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Gravity brings me down / Natale Ghent.

By: Publication details: [Toronto] : Doubleday Canada, c2009.Description: 240 p. : illISBN:
  • 9780385667326 (pbk.)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Awards:
  • White Pine nominee, 2011.
Summary: As if being in high school and dealing with teachers, crushes and best friends isn't hard enough, Sue "Sioux" is mistaken as Marie, an elderly woman's youngest daughter. She tries to explain, but Mabel insists that she is the girl's mother. Sioux feels compelled to play along and to check in on Mabel and ends up developing a close bond with the woman. The relationship begins to impact her life at home and at school, but if she tried to explain, would anyone understand?
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YA Fiction Flesherton Branch Shelves YA FIC Ghent (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 32241001029067

As if being in high school and dealing with teachers, crushes and best friends isn't hard enough, Sue "Sioux" is mistaken as Marie, an elderly woman's youngest daughter. She tries to explain, but Mabel insists that she is the girl's mother. Sioux feels compelled to play along and to check in on Mabel and ends up developing a close bond with the woman. The relationship begins to impact her life at home and at school, but if she tried to explain, would anyone understand?

White Pine nominee, 2011.

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