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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
Puffin
Publication date
October 1, 1998
Pages
144
Binding
Paperback
Edition
Reprint
Book category
Juvenile Fiction
ISBN-13
9780141300955
ISBN-10
0141300957
Dimensions
0.50 by 5 by 8 in.
Weight
0.25 lbs.
Original list price
$5.99
Other format details
juvenile
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Summaries and Reviews
Summary
After Spoon Gilmore's grandmother dies, he begins to worry that he may forget about her as time goes on, until he tries the perfect item that will always remind him of her and their special times together. Reprint. SLJ. PW.
Amazon.com description: Product Description: A heartbreaking story about learning to cope with loss from the Caldecott Honor winning author of WAITING
When a person is gone, you need something to remember her by. Itâs been only two months since Spoon Gilmoreâs grandmother died, but already heâs worried that heâll forget her. He needs something of Granâs, something that matters, something special. But Spoonâs little sister, Joanie, wonât stop tagging along and pestering him, even when they go to their grandfatherâs house. And thatâs why Spoon winds up doing what he does . . .
âExceptionally moving. . . . Readers will savor the understated narrative and its powerful message of affirmation.ââPublishers Weekly
When a person is gone, you need something to remember her by. Itâs been only two months since Spoon Gilmoreâs grandmother died, but already heâs worried that heâll forget her. He needs something of Granâs, something that matters, something special. But Spoonâs little sister, Joanie, wonât stop tagging along and pestering him, even when they go to their grandfatherâs house. And thatâs why Spoon winds up doing what he does . . .
âExceptionally moving. . . . Readers will savor the understated narrative and its powerful message of affirmation.ââPublishers Weekly
Editions
Hardcover
from Greenwillow (September 1, 1997)
9780688152321 | details & prices | 135 pages | 5.75 × 7.75 × 0.75 in. | Rec. grade levels 4-6 | 0.55 lbs | List price $19.99
About: After the death of his grandmother, ten-year-old Spoon observes the changes in his grandfather and tries to find the perfect artifact to preserve his memories of her
About: After the death of his grandmother, ten-year-old Spoon observes the changes in his grandfather and tries to find the perfect artifact to preserve his memories of her
Paperback
Reissue edition from Greenwillow (October 1, 2007)
9780061288753 | details & prices | 135 pages | 5.25 × 8.00 × 0.25 in. | Rec. grade levels 4-6 | 0.20 lbs | List price $8.99
About: After the death of his grandmother, ten-year-old Spoon observes the changes in his grandfather and tries to find the perfect artifact to preserve his memories of her.
About: After the death of his grandmother, ten-year-old Spoon observes the changes in his grandfather and tries to find the perfect artifact to preserve his memories of her.
from Puffin (June 1, 2001)
9780141311944 | details & prices | List price $2.99
The price comparison is for this edition
Reprint edition from Puffin (October 1, 1998)
9780141300955 | details & prices | 144 pages | 5.00 × 8.00 × 0.50 in. | Rec. grade levels 4-6 | 0.25 lbs | List price $5.99
About: After the death of his grandmother, ten-year-old Spoon tries to find the perfect artifact to preserve his memories of her
About: After the death of his grandmother, ten-year-old Spoon tries to find the perfect artifact to preserve his memories of her
With Blair Brown (other contributor) |
Pap/cas edition from Listening Library (September 1, 1998)
9780807280355 | details & prices | 6.00 × 8.25 × 1.50 in. | 0.75 lbs | List price $23.00
About: FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY.
About: FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY.
Cassette/Spoken Word
With Blair Brown (other contributor) |
Unabridged edition from Listening Library (September 1, 1998)
9780807280348 | details & prices | 5.50 × 7.50 × 1.25 in. | Rec. grade levels 4-6 | 0.40 lbs | List price $18.00
About: After the death of his grandmother, ten-year-old Spoon tries to find the perfect artifact to preserve his memories of her.
About: After the death of his grandmother, ten-year-old Spoon tries to find the perfect artifact to preserve his memories of her.
Reinforced
from Demco Media (January 1, 1999)
9780606157261 | details & prices | 4.75 × 7.50 × 0.50 in. | Rec. grade levels 4-6 | 0.40 lbs | List price $13.41
About: After the death of his grandmother, ten-year-old Spoon tries to find the perfect artifact to preserve his memories of her
About: After the death of his grandmother, ten-year-old Spoon tries to find the perfect artifact to preserve his memories of her
Prebinding
Reprint edition from Paw Prints (May 22, 2008)
9781435286160 | details & prices | 144 pages | 5.25 × 7.75 × 0.50 in. | Rec. grade levels 4-6 | 0.42 lbs | List price $13.99
About: FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY.
About: FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY.
from Turtleback Books (October 1, 1999)
9780613104746 | details & prices | 5.25 × 8.00 × 0.75 in. | Rec. grade levels 4-6 | 0.40 lbs | List price $16.00
About: After the death of his grandmother, ten-year-old Spoon tries to find the perfect artifact to preserve his memories of her
About: After the death of his grandmother, ten-year-old Spoon tries to find the perfect artifact to preserve his memories of her
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