Tell the Wolves I'm Home Lib/E (CD-Audio)

from dmbkel41

I really REALLY loved this book and would highly recommend it. It's such a simple beautiful story, told so very well. I was on an airplane and people must have thought I was a little crazy reading for hours and hours, smiling and laughing and then crying. It had me from the very beginning and I c...

from Raven9167

A simply fantastic coming of age novel. I think that adolescents experience emotions more powerfully sometimes than adults do, and the feeling of grief is no exception. In June Elbus, the reader finds a girl who doesn't fit in with the rest of the world but really doesn't care, in part because he...

from kmmt48

Well written, deeply moving story of how a fourteen year old girl handles the trauma of her favorite uncle dying in the early 1980's of Aids. The characters are finely drawn. Well done. A very good choice for book club discussions.

from nbmars

This heart-wrenching and eloquent book is one of the most moving books I've read in a long time. Set in 1986 New York City, it is a fictional memoir narrated by a 14-year-old girl, June, who loses her beloved Uncle Finn to AIDs. This was at the height of the AIDs epidemic, and at a time when no o...

from tangledthread

June Elbus is a 14 yr. old girl growing up in Westchester outside of NYC in 1987. She feels socially inept and has a fascination with medieval times. Her walks in the forest behind her home afford her the opportunity to imagine herself back in time as the forest carries none of the trappings of m...