Waiting for Christopher
Description
- New York Public Library Best Book for the Teen Age
- Girls' Life Magazine, Ten Best Summer Reads
- Featured in Teen Discussion Groups @ the Library
".flowing prose and vivid characterization.Hawes deliverers a rewarding read."
-Publishers Weekly
".behind the kidnapping drama, Hawes' eloquent words reveal complex truths of family love and sorrow."
-Booklist
"Hawes is excellent on the day-to-day difficulties of caring for a toddler, especially in secret."
-Washington Post
"Hawes deals poignantly with loss and longing in a novel that is full of disappointment and heartbreak but that in the end offers hope."
-The Horn Book
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About the Author
Louise Hawes is the author of many novels for young adults and is also a faculty member of the Spalding University MFA in Writing program. She has always loved fairy tales and says that Black Pearls was written for "everyone who dances without looking at the clock." She lives in North Carolina.
