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Author Stork, Francisco X., author.

Title The memory of light / Francisco X. Stork.

Publication Info. New York : Arthur A. Levine Books, an imprint of Scholastic Inc., 2016.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 PCMS Realistic  F STORK    ---  Available
 PHS Fiction  RE F Stork    ---  Available
Edition First edition.
Description 325 pages ; 22 cm
text rdacontent
unmediated rdamedia
volume rdacarrier
Study Program AR UG RL 4.4 12.0 179195 EN PCMS.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Indexed In: Junior Library Guild
Summary When Victoria Cruz wakes up in the psychiatric ward of a Texas hospital after her failed suicide attempt, she still has no desire to live, but as the weeks pass, and she meets Dr. Desai and three of the other patients, she begins to reflect on the reasons why she feels like a loser compared with the rest of her family, and to see a path ahead where she can make a life of her own.
Audience Ages 14 & up.
Grades 9 & up.
Awards A Junior Library Guild selection (JLG)
Subject Depression, Mental -- Juvenile fiction.
Families -- Texas -- Juvenile fiction.
Friendship -- Juvenile fiction.
Mexican Americans -- Texas -- Juvenile fiction.
Psychotherapy patients -- Juvenile fiction.
Suicide -- Juvenile fiction.
Depression, Mental -- Fiction.
Family life -- Texas -- Fiction.
Friendship -- Fiction.
Mexican Americans -- Fiction.
Psychotherapy -- Fiction.
Suicide -- Fiction.
Depression, Mental -- Fiction.
Family life -- Texas -- Fiction.
Friendship -- Fiction.
Mexican Americans -- Fiction.
Psychotherapy -- Fiction.
Suicide -- Fiction.
ISBN 9780545474320 (hardcover)

 
    
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