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Books : Mary Anne and the Memory Garden (Baby-Sitters Club)


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by: Ann M. Martin







Binding: Paperback
EAN: 9780590228770
ISBN: 0590228773
Label: Scholastic
Manufacturer: Scholastic
Number Of Items: 1
Publication Date: 1995-12
Publisher: Scholastic
Reading Level: Ages 9-12
Sales Rank: 956755
Studio: Scholastic



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Product Description:
Learning that her friend and English partner Amelia Freeman has died in a tragic accident during spring break, a devastated Mary Anne is unable to overcome her sorrow and decides to do something special to remember her friend.



Customer Reviews
Average Rating:  out of 5 stars

Rating: 5 out of 5 stars - Great!
Mary Anne's friend died in a car crash. Mary anne's thing is always cry and cry. I didsn't cry in this book. I'm a lot like Kristy, she's tough, i'm tough.



Rating: 5 out of 5 stars - A Great Book, very realistic and very Sad
I cryed when i read this book because it was so sad. In this book Mary Annes friend was killed in a car crash and Mary Anne who is already very sensitive struggles to cope with her grief. I thought that the book was very realistic. Some of the babysitter were not sad because they didnt know Amelia. Even though everyone should be sad about an event like this that is not how it always goes. Recently a boy in my school killed himself and i heard many people in the halls saying that they werent sad because ... Read More



Rating: 5 out of 5 stars - One of the Saddest books I ever read
This book is about when Mary Anne and her English group work on a project. So then everybody thinks of a good idea to write an old-fashioned newspaper from Shakespeare's time. A girl in Mary Anne's group named Amelia Freeman told everybody she was going out to eat with her mother, father, and brother. She said she knew this project would be an easy A+. She told them how she wished she could bring them along.
The next day it was announced that Amelia had been killed in a car accident. Luckilly, ... Read More



Rating: 4 out of 5 stars - A Book I can Relate to
this book is about Mary Anne's friend who died. Just over summer break, my best friend and english partner, Judy, died in a car accident. This book relates to me and is written very carefully. sad.



Rating: 4 out of 5 stars - one of the saddest BSC stories
In this book Mary Anne starts getting real close to a girl named Amelia when they work on a project together. Amelia and the other kids working on the project come over Mary Anne's house to work. Later that night Amelia and her family are on their way out to eat and they are hit by a drunk driver and Amelia is killed dead. Everyone is grief-stricken and goes to Amelia's funeral. Mary Anne finds a special way to keep Amelia forever in their memory. This was too sad for me because I like a happy book better ... Read More




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