Edition |
1st ed. |
Description |
200 p. ; 20 cm. |
Indexed In: |
School Library Journal, July 2001 |
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Books for the Teen Age (NYPL), May 2002 |
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Publisher's Weekly, March 2001 |
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Booklist, April 2001 |
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Bulletin (Center for Children's books), March 2001 |
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Book Report, December 2001 |
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Voice of Youth Advocates (V.O.Y.A.), April 2001 |
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Riverbank Review, June 2001 |
Summary |
For more than a year, fourteen-year-old Kristin uses her diary to record her confused thoughts about the physical changes brought on by adolescence and the emotional strain on her family of living with the "ghost" of her beloved older brother who was physically and mentally destroyed while serving in Vietnam. |
Audience |
Young Adult Follett Library Resources |
Study Program |
Accelerated Reader AR UG RL 4.7 5.0 PCMS |
Subject |
Brothers and sisters -- Fiction.
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Family life -- California -- Fiction.
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Vietnamese Conflict, 1961-1975 -- Veterans -- Fiction.
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Diaries -- Fiction.
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California -- Fiction.
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ISBN |
068983134X |
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