I read this novel after reading MentorTexts’ review a few weeks ago.Twelve-year old Martha, a Wisconsin resident, is preparing for her family’s annual beach vacation when Olive Barstow’s mother rings her doorbell. Olive was a fellow seventh-grader who was struck by a car and killed. She had only moved to Martha’s class in [...]
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