Book Of Living And Dying

Seventeen-year-old high-school student Sarah Wagner wrestles with her grief overlosing her older brother, John, to cancer. When John's ghost begins haunting herroom at night, Sarah seeks help from Michael-the dark and mysterious boy inher class-and her friend Donna, an angry girl on the fringe of society. Searching desperately for a way to lay her brother's spirit to rest, Sarah's journeytakes her into the mystical realm of the occult, and as her world slowly becomesunhinged, we see that all is not as it appears.

About the author

Natale Ghent is an award-winning journalist and the author of No Small Thing, also published in the US and the UK, and The Book of Living and Dying, a novel for young adult readers. No Small Thing has been critically acclaimed in Canada and internationally. Nominated for four Canadian children s choice awards, including the CLA Book of the Year for Children award and the Silver Birch award (Honour Book), No Small Thing was also chosen as a Junior Library Guild selection in the US and a Borders Original Voice. Born in Brookfield, Illinois, Natale Ghent moved to Canada as a small child. She lives with her family in Toronto.

Product details

• Authors: Natale Ghent, Natale Ghent
• Publisher: Harper Collins Usa
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 13 to 17
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 15.08.2006
• EAN: 9780006393504
• ISBN: 978-0-00-639350-4
• No. of pages: 288
• Subjects: JUVENILE FICTION / Family / General, JUVENILE FICTION / Horror, JUVENILE FICTION / Ghost Stories, Family & home stories (Children's / Teenage), Children’s / Teenage fiction: Family and home stories, Horror & ghost stories, chillers (Children's / Teenage), JUVENILE FICTION / Social Themes / Death, Grief, Bereavement