Bean (née Pearl) and Henry, misfits and best friends, have the strangest mothers in town. Henry's mom Sally never leaves the house. Bean's mom Lexie, if she is home, is likely nursing a hangover or venting to her friend Claire about Bean's beloved grandfather Gus, the third member of their sunny household.
Gus's death unleashes a host of family secrets that brings them all together. And they threaten to change everything - including Bean's relationship with Henry, her first friend, and who also might turn out to be her first love.
Genre: General Fiction (Young Adult)
Gus's death unleashes a host of family secrets that brings them all together. And they threaten to change everything - including Bean's relationship with Henry, her first friend, and who also might turn out to be her first love.
Genre: General Fiction (Young Adult)
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Hardback Editions
July 2011 : Hardback
| Title: Pearl Author(s): Jo Knowles ISBN: 0-8050-9207-2 / 978-0-8050-9207-3 (USA edition) Publisher: Henry Holt and Co. (BYR) Availability: Amazon Amazon UK Amazon CA More details... |
Other Editions
July 2011 : Kindle edition
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