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Say Goodnight, Gracie

Julie Reece Deaver

Winner:Virginia Readers Choice Award -High School (1991)
Morgan and Jimmy were kids together, whirling around the porch on hot summer days. They've been friends forever, and by now they know each other inside out. They do everything together - from cutting high school to go into the city to coaching each other at dance auditions and acting workships. They even argue well. A perfect friendship. Best friends. For life.

Book Details

  • Publisher: HarperCollins
  • Publish Date: Oct 6th, 1989
  • Pages: 224
  • Language: English
  • Edition: undefined - undefined
  • Dimensions: 7.02in - 4.28in - 0.49in - 0.25lb
  • EAN: 9780064470070
  • Recommended age: 13-UP
  • Categories: Social Themes - Death, Grief, BereavementSocial Themes - FriendshipFamily - General (see also headings under Social Themes)

About the Author

Deaver, Julie Reece: - Julie Reece Deaver has worked both as a teacher's aide and in television and has had her pen-and-ink drawings appear in such periodicals as The New Yorker and Reader's Digest. She is the author of Say Goodnight, Gracie, a 1988 Best Book for Young Adults (ALA) and a 1988 Recommended book for Reluctant Young Adult readers (ALA); First Wedding, Once Removed; and You Bet Your Life. Ms. Deaver lives in Pacific Grove, California.

Praise for this book

"A wrenching novel, with power and appeal." -- ALA Booklist (starred review)

"Memorable." -- School Library Journal (starred review)