Memory-Kisses - Couverture souple

Heck, Colleen

 
9780595415144: Memory-Kisses
Couverture souple
ISBN 10 : 0595415148 ISBN 13 : 9780595415144
Editeur : iUniverse, 2007

Synopsis

I will be fine because I have learned that faith and love will see me through, and I will always have my memory-kisses.Following the death of her mother, Charilee Eytcheson moves to Florida to live with her grandparents while her father is away in the U.S. Navy. Feeling scared and alone, Chari has many questions-many of which have no easy answer: When will my daddy be home? Why did my mommy leave me? But most importantly, Chari can't understand why God would let this happen. She's angry and feels as if she will never be happy again.Chari learns how to fish with her grandfather and helps her grandmother around the house. She also meets a new best friend, Keturah, who becomes her "almost-sister". Through it all, Chari struggles to understand the constant mix of emotions flooding through her, which eventually explode one day in the school cafeteria after a class bully picks on her.Then Chari's grandmother, knowing that she needs time for her grief to subside, tells her about memory-kisses-memories made from our senses that will make her smile. Gram's explanation helps her to look at life in a whole new way. Follow Chari's journey through her pain as she learns from her grandparents and friends that life is still good.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

I will be fine because I have learned that faith and love will see me through, and I will always have my memory-kisses.Following the death of her mother, Charilee Eytcheson moves to Florida to live with her grandparents while her father is away in the U.S. Navy. Feeling scared and alone, Chari has many questions-many of which have no easy answer: When will my daddy be home? Why did my mommy leave me? But most importantly, Chari can't understand why God would let this happen. She's angry and feels as if she will never be happy again.Chari learns how to fish with her grandfather and helps her grandmother around the house. She also meets a new best friend, Keturah, who becomes her "almost-sister". Through it all, Chari struggles to understand the constant mix of emotions flooding through her, which eventually explode one day in the school cafeteria after a class bully picks on her.Then Chari's grandmother, knowing that she needs time for her grief to subside, tells her about memory-kisses-memories made from our senses that will make her smile. Gram's explanation helps her to look at life in a whole new way. Follow Chari's journey through her pain as she learns from her grandparents and friends that life is still good.

Biographie de l'auteur

C. S. Heck grew up in Indiana and now resides in Jacksonville, Florida. She is married and has two grown daughters. Heck graduated from the University of North Florida and works in the Duval County School System. Memory-Kisses is her first published book.

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Éditeur
iUniverse
Date d'édition
2007
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
0595415148
ISBN 13 
9780595415144
Reliure
Broché
Nombre de pages
100
Coordonnées du fabricant
non disponible
Personne responsable
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