Happily After All

Happily After All
ISBN-10
0395502160
ISBN-13
9780395502167
Category
Children and death
Pages
252
Language
English
Published
1990
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Author
Laura Caroline Stevenson

Description

When her father dies, ten-year-old Rebecca is sent to live with the mother she's been brought up to believe had abandoned her and, through a growing relationship with a troubled foster child, begins to accept some of the truths her father had always kept from her.

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