Shark Girl

Fiction - YA, Social Issues, Kids, Teen, Fiction
Cover of the book Shark Girl by Kelly Bingham, Candlewick Press
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Author: Kelly Bingham ISBN: 9780763654474
Publisher: Candlewick Press Publication: May 10, 2011
Imprint: Candlewick Press Language: English
Author: Kelly Bingham
ISBN: 9780763654474
Publisher: Candlewick Press
Publication: May 10, 2011
Imprint: Candlewick Press
Language: English

On a sunny day in June at the beach with her mom and brother fifteen-year-old Jane Arrowood went for a swim. And then everything absolutely everything changed. Now shes counting down the days until she returns to school with her fake arm where she knows kids will whisper "Thats her thats Shark Girl" as she passes. In the meantime there are only questions: Why did this happen? Why her? What about her art? What about her life? In this striking first novel Kelly Bingham uses poems letters telephone conversations and newspaper clippings to look unflinchingly at what its like to lose part of yourself - and to summon the courage it takes to find yourself again.

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On a sunny day in June at the beach with her mom and brother fifteen-year-old Jane Arrowood went for a swim. And then everything absolutely everything changed. Now shes counting down the days until she returns to school with her fake arm where she knows kids will whisper "Thats her thats Shark Girl" as she passes. In the meantime there are only questions: Why did this happen? Why her? What about her art? What about her life? In this striking first novel Kelly Bingham uses poems letters telephone conversations and newspaper clippings to look unflinchingly at what its like to lose part of yourself - and to summon the courage it takes to find yourself again.

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