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When Life Gives You Mangos
β Scribed by Kereen Getten
- Publisher
- Random House Children's Books
- Year
- 2020
- Tongue
- en-US
- Weight
- 274 KB
- Series
- Mangoes
- Edition
- (US)
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 0593173988
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β¦ Synopsis
"A wonderful story with great heart, mystery, and insight. Kereen Getten is a bright new voice." βClare Vanderpool, author of Newbery Medal winner Moon Over Manifest and Printz Honor book Navigating Early
For fans of deeply poignant middle grade about friendship and loss like The Thing About Jellyfish, comes the story about a young girl who can't remember anything from her previous summer after a hurricane.
Twelve-year-old Clara lives on an island that visitors call exotic. But there's nothing exotic about it to Clara. She loves eating ripe mangos off the ground, running outside in the rain with her Papa during rainy season, and going to her secret hideout with Gaynahβeven though lately she's not acting like a best friend.
The only thing out of the ordinary for Clara is that something happened to her memory that made her forget everything that happened last summer after a hurricane hit. Sometimes things come back to...
β¦ Subjects
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