December Stillness: A Young Adult Novel About a Teen, a

December Stillness: A Young Adult Novel About a Teen, a Homeless Veteran, and the War That Haunts Them Both

QUESTIONS
Sensitive and idealistic fifteen-year-old Kelly McAllisterfeels at odds with everyone around her. Her best friendhas suddenly turned boy crazy. Her talented mothercreates greeting card designs instead of real art, andher father never talks to her about anything exceptworking hard and getting ahead.
That's why Kelly becomes so involved in the plight of ahomeless Vietnam vet who takes refuge in the libraryeach day. Interviewing him began as a Social Studiesproject, but it takes on new meaning after her offers offood and friendship backfire into a real disaster.What had the war done to destroy this man? And whathad it done to her own father, who had been to thesame war ... and refuses to speak of it?
Country USA
Brand HarperCollins Children's Books
Manufacturer Avon Flare
Binding Paperback
ItemPartNumber FBA-|297901
ReleaseDate 1990-09-01
UnitCount 1
EANs 9780380707645

Country	USA
Brand	HarperCollins Children's Books
Manufacturer	Avon Flare
Binding	Paperback
ItemPartNumber	FBA-\|297901
ReleaseDate	1990-09-01
UnitCount	1
EANs	9780380707645

December Stillness: A Young Adult Novel About a Teen, a Homeless Veteran, and the War That Haunts Them Both