Mama's Going To Buy You a Mockingbird
Puffin Classics Edition
Jeremy is not having a good summer. His best friends have moved away, and he has to stay at the cottage with only his little sister Sarah and his Aunt Margery. His parents have remained in the city so his father can have an operation.
When Jeremy finally sees him again, he finds out that his father has cancer and isn’t going to get better. Suddenly, Jeremy’s life has completely changed. But then he finds an unlikely friend in Tess, who knows what it’s like to lose someone. As his friendship with her grows, through good times and bad, Jeremy discovers that his father has left him something that will live forever …
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November 5, 2013JEAN LITTLE is the award-winning author of more than fifty books for children, including some of Canada’s best-loved titles, such as From Anna, Once Upon a Golden Apple (co-written with Maggie deVries), and Pippin the Christmas Pig. Her work has been translated into eighteen languages, and she received many national and international awards and was honoured with the Order of Canada for her outstanding contribution to Canadian children’s literature. Her work has been translated into eighteen languages. Jean lived in Guelph, Ontario, for most of her life. She died in 2020.