A Begonia for Miss Applebaum |
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Author:
| Zindel, Paul |
ISBN: | 978-0-553-28765-3 |
Publication Date: | Sep 1990 |
Publisher: | Random House Children's Books
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Imprint: | Starfire |
Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $4.99 |
Book Description:
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Henry and Zelda are stunned to discover that their favorite teacher, Miss Applebaum, won't be back at school teaching science. In fact, Miss Applebaum hasn't very long to live. When Henry and Zelda become the Saturday companions of their, beloved teacher, her exuberance for learning, having fun, and helping the homeless is contagious. Their visits to Central Park, museums, and other places around New York City open an exciting new world to Zelda and Henry. But Miss Applebaum...
More DescriptionHenry and Zelda are stunned to discover that their favorite teacher, Miss Applebaum, won't be back at school teaching science. In fact, Miss Applebaum hasn't very long to live. When Henry and Zelda become the Saturday companions of their, beloved teacher, her exuberance for learning, having fun, and helping the homeless is contagious. Their visits to Central Park, museums, and other places around New York City open an exciting new world to Zelda and Henry. But Miss Applebaum can't escape the inevitable. Will Henry and Zelda be able to carry out her last wish? An ALA Best Book for Young Adults