Edith Herself

by Ellen Howard

Book Overview

Edith, a young epileptic, struggles as she learns to cope with her illness while simultaneously trying to maneuver loneliness, fear, and unhappiness.

When the death of her mother leaves her orphaned, young Edith is forced to live with her older sister and her dour husband in their stern Christian farming household. As she struggles to come to terms with the sudden changes in her life, including fear of what is to come and loneliness...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1416964541
• ISBN13: 9781416964544
• Release Date: October 2007
• Publisher: Aladdin Paperbacks
• Length: 144 Pages
• Weight: 0.62 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.5" x 8.5"
• Age Range: 8 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 7