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Getting Near to Baby
Getting Near to Baby
Author: Audrey Couloumbis
When twelve-year-old Willa Jo climbs onto the roof at Aunt Patty's house to see the sunrise, she never expects the conflicted feelings she's had for three weeks to crystallize into a stubbornness that will keep her there all day. But once she's up there, Willa Jo can't seem to come down. Coming down means having to explain hersel...  more »
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ISBN-13: 9780439238601
ISBN-10: 0439238609
Publication Date: 1999
Pages: 211
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  • Currently 3.6/5 Stars.
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3.6 stars, based on 4 ratings
Publisher: Scholastic Inc
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback, Audio Cassette
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purpledaydreamer avatar reviewed Getting Near to Baby on + 4 more book reviews
Willa Jo tells the story of her family's recent loss as she sits on her Aunt Patty's roof with her little sister and refuses to come down. "Getting Near to Baby" is a heart-touching easy read told through the eyes of a twelve year old as she comes to terms with the loss of her baby sister.
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This book was touching. The story is short and it's an easy read. I really liked it.


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