When She Was Good

Mazer, Norma Fox; Norma Fox Mazer

ISBN 10: 0590135066 / ISBN 13: 9780590135061

Published by Arthur A. Levine/ An Imprint of Scholastic Press/ Scholastic, Inc., New York, 1997

About this Item

228 + pp. Solidly bound copy with moderate use. Dj shows moderate wear in places. Ex-Library-Book, New York State Library with all the typical signs, stamped identification inside front cover board. Some pencil markings on inside front and rear cover, no markings on text.

Seller Inventory # 1iDe0018

Bibliographic Details

• Title: When She Was Good
• Publisher: Arthur A. Levine/ An Imprint of Scholastic Press/ Scholastic, Inc., New York
• Publication Date: 1997
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0590135066
• ISBN 13: 9780590135061
• Binding: Hardcover
• Illustrator: Saelig Gallagher (Jacket Art); Elizabeth B. Parisi (Jacket Design)
• Condition: Good
• Dust Jacket Condition: Used-Acceptable
• Seller catalogs:
  • Fiction-Fictional Novel, Literary Fiction & Novel

About this title

Synopsis

In a survivor tale about how hope outlives brutality, young Em Thurkill struggles to maintain her dreams in a life of almost unbearable pain as the victim of sibling abuse.

Reviews

Grade 8 Up. A taut, introspective narrative in which Em is worn down by years of physical and emotional abuse from her sister. Hope comes with the teen's eventual realization that she will emerge intact.
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