Saturday, May 15, 2010

Today's Podcast 05/15/2010

  • LaFaye, A.
    THE KEENING
    New York : Milkweed Editions, 2010
    IL 5-8, RL 4.6
    ISBN 1571316922
    Lyza is the daughter of two very eccentric parents. They live in a small Maine town in the year 1918. Lyza dreams of leaving the town and heading to college in Portland. But things may not turn out the way she wants. The flu epidemic has come to her town and now it has claimed her mother. Can her father be expected to take care of himself? He never has before. Even the relatives believe that he should be put away in an institution. Lyza had a very hard decision to make. And she will find some very unusual help in her journey.

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1 comment:

A. LaFaye said...

Thank you so much for giving my books THE KEENING a read! If anyone would like to ask me a question about the book or check out my other books, please visit my website at www.alafaye.com. Have a great day! Happy reading!