Pieces Of Georgia
Bryant, Jennifer
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BOOK SUMMARY
Like her mother, Georgia McCoy is an artist, but her dad looks away whenever he sees her with a sketchbook. Sometimes its hard to remember what it was like when her mother was still alive . . . when they were a family . . . when they were happy. But then
BOOK SYNOPSIS
Like her mother, Georgia McCoy is an artist, but her dad looks away whenever he sees her with a sketchbook. Sometimes its hard to remember what it was like when her mother was still alive . . . when they were a family . . . when they were happy. But then a few days after her 13th birthday, Georgia receives an unexpected gifta strange, formal letter, all typed up and signed anonymousgranting her free admission to the Brandywine River Museum for a whole year. And things begin to change.
An accessible novel in poems, Pieces of Georgia offers an endearing protagonistan aspiring artist, a grieving daughter, a struggling student, a genuine friendand the poignant story of a broken family coming together.
BOOK REVIEWS
"Through Georgia's artwork, noticing details others miss, learning about painters like O'Keeffe and Wyeth, and reaching out to others, the fragmented pieces of this steely, gentle heroine become an integrated whole." - Publishers Weekly, Starred
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MORE BOOK INFO
ISBN: 0375832599
ISBN(13-digit): 9780375832598
Dewey Decimal: [Fic]
Library of Congress: 2005043593
Book Publisher: Random House Childrens Books
Language: ENG
No. of Pages: 176
Paper Weight (lb): .705 lb
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