On the Other Side of the Garden
by Jairo Buitrago
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Taken to live with her grandmother in the country, a young city girl finds a way to cope with the change brought about by her parents' separation when an owl, a frog, and a mouse take her on a nighttime tour of her extraordinary new world.Tags
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Unique illustrative style and interpretation of a child's experiences and feelings about the absence of her parents. Beautifully told and drawn.
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- Original publication date
- 2018
- Dedication
- For the greatest grandmother, my mother -- RY
- First words
- I was looking out the window, so I didn't pay attention to what my dad was saying.
- Last words
- (Click to show. Warning: May contain spoilers.)"I'd like to see them every day, Grandmother," I said.
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- 52
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- 581,934
- Reviews
- 1
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- (3.90)
- Languages
- English, Spanish
- Media
- Paper, Ebook
- ISBNs
- 4
- ASINs
- 1
