What I Came to Tell You

by Tommy Hays

Book Overview

Since his mother died earlier this year, Grover Johnston (named after a character in Thomas Wolfe's Look Homeward Angel) has watched his family fall to pieces as his father throws himself into his work rather than dealing with the pain. Left to care for his younger sister, Sudie, Grover finds solace in creating intricate weavings out of the natural materials found in the bamboo forest behind his North Carolina home, a pursuit that his father sees...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1606844334
• ISBN13: 9781606844335
• Release Date: September 2013
• Publisher: Carolrhoda Books (R)
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 5.7" x 8.3"
• Age Range: 10 to 18 years
• Grade Range: Grade 5 to Postsecondary