The light jar, Lisa Thompson
Type
Creator
1
Genre
2
Subject
24
- Great Britain -- Juvenile fiction
- Juvenile works
- Stepfathers
- Great Britain -- Fiction
- Fiction
- Friendship
- JUVENILE FICTION / Family / Parents
- Stepfathers -- Juvenile fiction
- Imaginary companions -- Juvenile fiction
- Mothers and sons
- Mothers and sons -- Fiction
- Imaginary playmates -- Fiction
- Stepfathers -- Fiction
- Great Britain
- Friendship -- Juvenile fiction
- Survival -- Juvenile fiction
- Psychological abuse -- Juvenile fiction
- Survival
- Friendship -- Fiction
- Psychological abuse -- Fiction
- Psychological abuse
- Survival -- Fiction
- Mothers and sons -- Juvenile fiction
- Imaginary companions
Content
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Label
The light jar, Lisa Thompson
Language
eng
Index
no index present
Literary form
fiction
Main title
The light jar
Oclc number
1034607512
Responsibility statement
Lisa Thompson
Summary
Nate and his mother are escaping from his emotionally abusive step-father, Gary, but the run-down and abandoned cottage in the woods that his mother takes them to does not seem like much of a refuge; but when his mother goes off to buy provisions and does not come back Nate is left alone (except for his imaginary friend Sam) and afraid--until a mysterious girl trying to solve the clues of a long-ago treasure hunt turns up
Target audience
pre adolescent