Things that grow
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Published:
Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, [2021].
Format:
Book
Physical Desc:
329 pages ; 22 cm
Accelerated Reader:
IL: UG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 12
Status:
Westbrook Young Adult Fiction
YA F GOL
Description

The Boston Globe "Love Letters" columnist and author of Chemistry Lessons follows the experiences of a girl who learns about life and love while on a road trip to scatter her late grandmother's ashes in favorite gardens.

When Lori's grandmother dies, her world is turned upside down. Grandma Sheryl raised Lori when Lori's mom got a job out of town. Now Lori's mom is insisting on moving her away from her beloved Boston right before senior year. Desperate to stay for as long as possible, Lori insists on honoring her grandmother's last request before she moves: to scatter Sheryl's ashes near things that grow. Along with her uncle Seth and best friend and love-of-her-life crush Chris, Lori sets off on a road trip to visit her grandmother's favorite gardens. As they come to terms with the shape of life after Grandma Sheryl, Lori might just find a way to move forward surrounded by the people she loves.

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Language:
English
ISBN:
9781328770103, 1328770109
Accelerated Reader:
UG
Level 5, 12 Points

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Description
The Boston Globe "Love Letters" columnist and author of Chemistry Lessons follows the experiences of a girl who learns about life and love while on a road trip to scatter her late grandmother's ashes in favorite gardens.
Description
When Lori's grandmother dies, her world is turned upside down. Grandma Sheryl raised Lori when Lori's mom got a job out of town. Now Lori's mom is insisting on moving her away from her beloved Boston right before senior year. Desperate to stay for as long as possible, Lori insists on honoring her grandmother's last request before she moves: to scatter Sheryl's ashes near things that grow. Along with her uncle Seth and best friend and love-of-her-life crush Chris, Lori sets off on a road trip to visit her grandmother's favorite gardens. As they come to terms with the shape of life after Grandma Sheryl, Lori might just find a way to move forward surrounded by the people she loves.
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APA Citation (style guide)

Goldstein, M. (2021). Things that grow. Boston, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Goldstein, Meredith. 2021. Things That Grow. Boston, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Goldstein, Meredith, Things That Grow. Boston, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2021.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Goldstein, Meredith. Things That Grow. Boston, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2021.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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