Call me Hope

Olson, Gretchen

Call me Hope a novel by Gretchen Olson - 1st pbk. ed. - New York, NY Little, Brown 2008 - 272, [8] p.

In Oregon, eleven-year-old Hope begins coping with her mother's verbal abuse by devising survival strategies for herself based on a history unit about the Holocaust, and meanwhile she works toward buying a pair of purple hiking boots by helping at a second-hand shop. Includes "Hope notes" and readers' guide.

9780316012393


Child abuse
Mothers and daughters
Fund raising
Schools
Stress (Physiology)