| Edition |
First American edition |
| Phys Descr |
533 pages : black and white illustrations ; 22 cm |
| Summary |
"Parallel plotlines set in different times, one told in text and one in art, inform each other as a young girl unravels the mystery of a ghost next door"-- Provided by publisher |
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1982: Mary is a lonely orphan at the Thornhill Institute For Children at the very moment that it's shutting its doors. When her few friends are all adopted or re-homed and she's left to face a volatile bully alone, her revenge will have a lasting effect on the bully, on Mary, and on Thornhill itself |
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2016: Ella has just moved to a new town where she knows no one. From her room on the top floor of her new home, she has a perfect view of the dilapidated, abandoned Thornhill Institute across the way, where she glimpses a girl in the window. Determined to befriend the girl, Ella resolves to unravel Thornhill's shadowy past |
| Note |
A Junior Library Guild selection |
| Subject |
Bullying -- Juvenile fiction
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Orphanages -- Juvenile fiction
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Selective mutism -- Juvenile fiction
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Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
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Puppets -- Juvenile fiction
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| Other Form |
Online version: Smy, Pam, author, illustrator. Thornhill First American edition. New York : Roaring Brook Press, 2017 9781626726536 (DLC) 2017030207 |
| OCLC # |
964333425 |
| ISBN # |
9781626726543 |
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162672654X |
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