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| Title Statement | Closer to far away / Kristin Butcher. |
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| Author | Butcher, Kristin, 1951- |
| Publication | Toronto, ON: Red Deer Press,[2024]©2024 |
| Edition | Mass Market |
| Extent of Item | 240 pages ; |
| ISBN | 9780889957497 (paperback) |
| Other Number | pr07657665 |
| Audience & Ratings | 009-012. Grades 4-6. |
| Summary | February in 1921 Whitaker, Saskatchewan, is colder and bleaker than usual as 13-year-old Lucy May Barber mourns her mother's sudden death. Unable to foresee life without Mama, Lucy decides it's up to her to hold the family together. But that turns out to be easier said than done, and it isn't long before everything starts going wrong... |
| Subjects & Genres | |
| By Topic | Bereavement--Juvenile fiction |
| Loneliness--Juvenile fiction | |
| Grief--Juvenile fiction | |
| Mothers and daughters--Juvenile fiction | |
| Dysfunctional families--Juvenile fiction | |
| Family problems--Juvenile fiction | |
| By Location | Saskatchewan--Juvenile fiction--History--1905-1945 |
| By Genre | Children's stories |
| Historical fiction | |
