Young Katy Thatcher, the daughter of the town doctor, becomes friends with Jacob, a teenager who is "touched in the head," which allows her to understand what really happened when the unwanted infant of Jacob's sister is found dead.
year: 2003, 2005, 2012
call number/section: 1000, 4
subjects: people with mental disabilities, fiction, babies, brothers and sisters, unmarried mothers, mentally handicapped, mentally ill, infants, siblings, people with disabilities, historical fiction, historical fiction
Editions
Lowry, Lois
Houghton Mifflin (2003)
Young Katy Thatcher, the daughter of the town doctor, becomes friends with Jacob, a teenager who is "touched in the head," which allows her to understand what really happened when the unwanted infant of Jacob's sister is found dead.
Schools: 41
Lowry, Lois
Dell Laurel-Leaf (2005)
Young Katy Thatcher, the daughter of the town doctor, becomes friends with Jacob, a teenager who is "touched in the head," which allows her to understand what really happened when the unwanted infant of Jacob's sister is found dead.
Schools: 4
Lowry, Lois
Ember (2012)
Katy, the precocious ten-year-old daughter of the town doctor, befriends a retarded boy.
Schools: 2
Lowry, Lois
Katy, the precocious ten-year-old daughter of the town doctor, befriends a boy who doesn't talk and is regarded as "touched in the head.".
Schools: 2