The Candy Darlings

The Candy Darlings
ISBN-10
0143056212
ISBN-13
9780143056218
Category
Candy
Pages
320
Language
English
Published
2007-01-09
Publisher
Penguin Canada
Authors
Bildarchiv Foto Marburg, Christine Walde

Description

A girl, grieving for her dead mother and emotionally detached from her father, becomes fast friends with a mysterious classmate who constantly eats sweets as the two of them battle the vicious popular girls at school and listen to the stories of an elderly patient at the hospital where they volunteer.

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