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When I Was Older By Garret Freymann-Weyr Used Book Hardback W/Dust Cover
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Product Identifiers
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company
ISBN-10
0618055452
ISBN-13
9780618055456
eBay Product ID (ePID)
1704442
Product Key Features
Book Title
When I Was Older
Number of Pages
176 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
2000
Topic
Social Themes / Adolescence, Social Themes / Death & Dying, General, Family / Siblings, People & Places / United States / General
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Juvenile Fiction
Type
Textbook
Format
Hardcover
Dimensions
Item Height
0.8 in
Item Weight
12.7 Oz
Item Length
8.2 in
Item Width
5.5 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Juvenile Audience
LCCN
00-027601
Dewey Edition
21
Reviews
"With a keen eye, a wise and humorous spirit, and an understanding heart, Garret Freymann-Weyr offers a funny, fast-paced and delightful, yet also deeply moving account of a young woman coming of age through tremendous changes in the life of her family. Weyr's understanding of love, loss, and transition as it affects all generations is remarkable, but her touch is light, and Sophie Merdinger is an absolute treat as narrator/heroine. I read this book in one sitting and hated to have it end!" --Reeve Lindbergh, Freymann-Weyr creates an indelible portrait of a girl whose strength is verging on becoming her weakness. Sophie's voice is completely authentic and continually compelling, and the picture of her family relationships is compassionate yet sharply insightful....Ultimately, this is an absorbing and eloquent account of a girl learning young how to balance loyalty to the dead with connection to the living., Fast-paced, light, yet introspective, this novel of transition, love, and loss explores emotion while telling a fine story., With a keen eye, a wise and humorous spirit, and an understanding heart, Garret Freymann-Weyr offers a funny, fast-paced and delightful, yet also deeply moving account of a young woman coming of age through tremendous changes in the life of her family. Weyr's understanding of love, loss, and transition as it affects all generations is remarkable, but her touch is light, and Sophie Merdinger is an absolute treat as narrator/heroine. I read this book in one sitting and hated to have it end!" --Reeve Lindbergh Freymann-Weyr creates an indelible portrait of a girl whose strength is verging on becoming her weakness. Sophie's voice is completely authentic and continually compelling, and the picture of her family relationships is compassionate yet sharply insightful....Ultimately, this is an absorbing and eloquent account of a girl learning young how to balance loyalty to the dead with connection to the living. The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books, Starred "Fast-paced, light, yet introspective, this novel of transition, love, and loss explores emotion while telling a fine story." School Library Journal, Starred "Exceptional." —Kirkus Reviews Kirkus Reviews "Wry, clever, bitter, and totally teenage" " —Booklist Booklist, ALA "This quick-paced, realistic novel with believable and interesting characters is effectively told-------appreciate her attempt to understand life, death, and the effect of time on one's feelings." — VOYA 4Q 3P (10/00) VOYA (Voice of Youth Advocates), "This quick-paced, realistic novel with believable and interesting characters is effectively told-------appreciate her attempt to understand life, death, and the effect of time on one"s feelings." - VOYA 4Q 3P (10/00), "With a keen eye, a wise and humorous spirit, and an understanding heart, Garret Freymann-Weyr offers a funny, fast-paced and delightful, yet also deeply moving account of a young woman coming of age through tremendous changes in the life of her family. Weyr's understanding of love, loss, and transition as it affects all generations is remarkable, but her touch is light, and Sophie Merdinger is an absolute treat as narrator/heroine. I read this book in one sitting and hated to have it end!" --Reeve Lindbergh Freymann-Weyr creates an indelible portrait of a girl whose strength is verging on becoming her weakness. Sophie's voice is completely authentic and continually compelling, and the picture of her family relationships is compassionate yet sharply insightful....Ultimately, this is an absorbing and eloquent account of a girl learning young how to balance loyalty to the dead with connection to the living. The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books, Starred "Fast-paced, light, yet introspective, this novel of transition, love, and loss explores emotion while telling a fine story." School Library Journal, Starred "Exceptional." --Kirkus Reviews Kirkus Reviews "Wry, clever, bitter, and totally teenage" " --Booklist Booklist, ALA "This quick-paced, realistic novel with believable and interesting characters is effectively told-------appreciate her attempt to understand life, death, and the effect of time on one's feelings." -- VOYA 4Q 3P (10/00) VOYA (Voice of Youth Advocates), "With a keen eye, a wise and humorous spirit, and an understanding heart, Garret Freymann-Weyr offers a funny, fast-paced and delightful, yet also deeply moving account of a young woman coming of age through tremendous changes in the life of her family. Weyr's understanding of love, loss, and transition as it affects all generations is remarkable, but her touch is light, and Sophie Merdinger is an absolute treat as narrator/heroine. I read this book in one sitting and hated to have it end!" --Reeve Lindbergh Freymann-Weyr creates an indelible portrait of a girl whose strength is verging on becoming her weakness. Sophie's voice is completely authentic and continually compelling, and the picture of her family relationships is compassionate yet sharply insightful....Ultimately, this is an absorbing and eloquent account of a girl learning young how to balance loyalty to the dead with connection to the living. The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books, Starred "Fast-paced, light, yet introspective, this novel of transition, love, and loss explores emotion while telling a fine story." School Library Journal, Starred "Exceptional." -Kirkus Reviews Kirkus Reviews "Wry, clever, bitter, and totally teenage" " -Booklist Booklist, ALA "This quick-paced, realistic novel with believable and interesting characters is effectively told-------appreciate her attempt to understand life, death, and the effect of time on one's feelings." - VOYA 4Q 3P (10/00) VOYA (Voice of Youth Advocates)
Grade From
Fifth Grade
Dewey Decimal
[Fic]
Grade To
Seventh Grade
Edition Description
Teacher's edition
Synopsis
Sophie Merdinger is convinced that she s a wretched daughter, a nonexistent girlfriend, and a sister who can t remember one tiny thing about her brother. Two years ago her little brother, Erhart, died of leukemia, and Sophie finds her memories of him fading. And she can t seem to forgive her father for having an affair while Erhart was dying. Added to all of this, Sophie is trying to handle the normal pains and confusions of adolescence. Enter Francis. With a dead mother, a teardrop tattooed on his face, and a curiosity that is almost nosy, he has a lot to teach Sophie about losing someone and saving memories. But things get confusing when Sophie realizes that Francis wants to be more than friends. Is she finally ready to let go of the past? In this memorable novel, Garret Freymann-Weyr presents us with the unique story of one girl s attempt to understand life, death, and the time that passes in between.", Sophie Merdinger is convinced that she's a "wretched daughter, a nonexistent girlfriend, and a sister who can't remember one tiny thing about her brother." Two years ago her little brother, Erhart, died of leukemia, and Sophie finds her memories of him fading. And she can't seem to forgive her father for having an affair while Erhart was dying. Added to all of this, Sophie is trying to handle the normal pains and confusions of adolescence. Enter Francis. With a dead mother, a teardrop tattooed on his face, and a curiosity that is almost nosy, he has a lot to teach Sophie about losing someone and saving memories. But things get confusing when Sophie realizes that Francis wants to be more than friends. Is she finally ready to let go of the past? In this memorable novel, Garret Freymann-Weyr presents us with the unique story of one girl's attempt to understand life, death, and the time that passes in between.
LC Classification Number
PZ7.F893Wh 2000
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