Getting Near to Baby

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Twelve-year-old Willa Jo and Little Sister, whose voice is “lost in sadness,” live with bossy Aunt Patty following the death of their baby sister. Willa Jo finds haven on the roof and from sunrise to sunset recalls recent events and helps her family come to terms with its tragedy.

Fiction, General Fiction
John Newbery Medal 2000 (Honor Title)
Age: Older
Format: Book
ISBN: (0-399-23389-X)

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Getting Near to Baby

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