Something Very Sorry

By Arno Bohlmeijer

Book Overview

The true story of a young girl's struggle to come to terms with a tragedy. This sober narration reveals the private voice of a girl as she copes with the aftermath of a car accident: her mother's... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0395746795
• ISBN13: 9780395746790
• Release Date: January 1996
• Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
• Length: 175 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 7.5" x 1.0" x 5.5"
• Age Range: 12 years and up
• Grade Range: Grade 7 and higher

Customer Reviews

A hoped filled book about a girl's struggle with grief

When nine-year-old Rose's family is in a car crash, Rose is faced with a tremendoous amount of grief. Her sister has brain damage and her father holds strong as he suffers with and iron peg in his leg. Rose's mother is taken to a different hospital and dies there. Even when Rose blaims her father for her mother's death, he holds strong and heals his family with dignity. This is a heart felt story of love, grief and healing, sure to touch your heart in a special way.