Bibliograph

Everlasting Nora, a novel, Marie Miranda Cruz

Type

Label

Everlasting Nora, a novel, Marie Miranda Cruz

Language

eng

Index

no index present

resource.interestAgeLevel

8-12, Brodart

resource.interestGradeLevel

3-7, Brodart

Literary Form

fiction

Main title

Everlasting Nora

Oclc number

1015818101

Responsibility statement

Marie Miranda Cruz

resource.studyProgramName

Accelerated Reader, MG, 4.8, 9.

Sub title

a novel

Summary

After a family tragedy results in the loss of both father and home, 12-year-old Nora lives with her mother in Manila's North Cemetery, which is the largest shantytown of its kind in the Philippines today. When her mother disappears mysteriously one day, Nora is left alone. With help from her best friend Jojo and the support of his kindhearted grandmother, Nora embarks on a journey riddled with danger in order to find her mom. Along the way she also rediscovers the compassion of the human spirit, the resilience of her community, and everlasting hope in the most unexpected places

Target audience

pre adolescent

Classification