G/A Griffin, Adele. Picture the Dead. Sourcebooks Fire, 2010. 272p. 978-1402237126. 17.99.
Jennie Lovell has recently lost most of her loved ones in battle during the Civil War; her father, twin brother and fiancĂ© are all dead. Her life in Brookline, Massachusetts must go on even with their ghosts haunting her. Complete with illustrations from Jennie’s personal scrapbook, this book follows her as she discovers the truth about war and ghosts. Good for fans of historical fiction, mystery or lightly gothic books. Loren Spector, LAPL, Felipe de Neve
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VG = Very Good
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NR = Not Recommended
Second Initital (Reading Level):
A = Average Reading Level
E = Easy
M = Mature
“The views expressed are of individuals and do not necessarily reflect the views of their respective institutions.”
For more information about YAR, please email Dora Ho at dorah2005@gmail.com
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