Welcome Home, Jellybean

Neil Oxleys older sister, Geraldine, is coming home for the first time. After spending most of her life in institutions for the retarded, she is finally going to live with her family and adapt to the "real world". "Skillful juxtaposition of two seemingly incompatible elements--light humor and the serious theme of mental retardation . . . This is a notable piece".--School Library Journal.

About the author

Marlene Fanta Shyer is the author of Welcome Home, Jellybean, a Simon & Schuster book.

Product details

• Authors: Marlene Fanta Shyer, Shyer Marlene Fanta
• Publisher: Harper Collins
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 8 to 12
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.03.1988
• EAN: 9780689712135
• ISBN: 978-0-689-71213-5
• No. of pages: 152
• Dimensions: 127 mm x 203 mm x 15 mm
• Weight: 116 g
• Series: Aladdin Books
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books; JUVENILE FICTION / General, General fiction (Children's / Teenage)