| A Face First Contributor(s): Cummings, Priscilla (Author) |
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ISBN: 0142302473 ISBN-13: 9780142302477 Publisher: Puffin Books OUR PRICE: $6.29 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: February 2003 Annotation: Twelve-year-old Kelley wakes up following a horrific automobile accident to find her face and body severely burned. To recover, she must suffer through skin graft surgeries, painful dressings, and exercises that are akin to torture. Worst of all, she must wear a plastic mask so her facial skin can heal. How will she face the world again? |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Disabilities & Special Needs - Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes - Self-esteem & Self-reliance - Juvenile Fiction | Girls & Women |
| Dewey: FIC |
| LCCN: 00004420 |
| Lexile Measure: 680 |
| Physical Information: 0.59" H x 5.05" W x 7.79" (0.36 lbs) 197 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - Mid-Atlantic - Geographic Orientation - Maryland - Topical - Physically Challenged |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 47400 Reading Level: 4.8 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 6.0 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: After a catastrophic automobile accident, twelve-year-old Kelley wakes up to find her face and body severely burned. To recover, she must suffer through skin-graft operations, painful dressings, and hand exercises that seem akin to torture. Worst of all, she must wear a plastic mask so that her facial skin won't grow back puffy and hard. How will she ever face the world again? |