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The girl who wasn't there / Penny Joelson.
Ill and housebound, fifteen-year-old Kasia Novak spends her time making up stories about the outside world--so no one believes her when she sees a mysterious girl in the window across the road.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781492698852
- ISBN: 1492698857
- Physical Description: 292 pages ; 21 cm.
- Publisher: Naperville, Illinois : Sourcebooks Fire, 2020.
- Copyright: ℗♭2020.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | "Originally published as The Girl in the Window in 2018 in Great Britain by Electric Monkey, an imprint of Egmont UK, Ltd."--Title page verso. |
| Target Audience Note: | Ages 14. Sourcebooks Fire. Grades 10-12. Sourcebooks Fire. |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Chronic fatigue syndrome > Fiction. Human trafficking > Fiction. Polish people > Fiction. England > Fiction. |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at BC Interlibrary Connect. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at Midway Public Library.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Holdable? | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Midway Public Library | YA Fic JOE (Text) | 35143000341500 | Young Adult Fiction | Volume hold | Available | - |
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Ill and housebound, fifteen-year-old Kasia Novak spends her time making up stories about the outside world--so no one believes her when she sees a mysterious girl in the window across the road. - Sourcebooks Inc.
For fans of Karen M. McManus and Kara Thomas comes this riveting new young adult crime thriller packed with mystery and suspense, from the acclaimed author of I Have No Secrets
Nothing ever happens on Kasia's street. And Kasia would know, because her chronic illness keeps her stuck at home, watching the outside world from her bedroom window. So when she witnesses what looks like a kidnapping, she's not sure whether she can believe her own eyesâ¦
There had been a girl in the window across the street who must have seen something too. But when Kasia ventures out to find her, she is told the most shocking thing of all: There is no girl.
Emotional and full of twists, The Girl Who Wasn't There is perfect for readers looking for:
- teen mystery books
- diverse, complex characters
- chronic illness representation
- books for teens that deal with social issues
- young adult suspense novels
