The Jacket
No. of pages 89
Published: 2003
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"The Jacket" by Henderson McDavid tells the poignant story of a young man grappling with the scars of his tumultuous past. When he discovers an old, tattered jacket belonging to his estranged father, it serves as a gateway to memories both painful and cherished. As he embarks on a journey of self-discovery, the jacket becomes a symbol of reconciliation and healing. Facing familial estrangement, lost dreams, and unexpected friendships, he learns to confront his fears and embrace his true identity. This heartfelt narrative explores themes of connection, loss, and the power of forgiveness in shaping one's future. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book has been graded for interest at 9-12 years.
There are 89 pages in this book. This book was published in 2003 by Turtleback Books .
Andrew Clements is the author of picture books and novels for young readers, including Because Your Daddy Loves You and the perennial bestseller Frindle . He lives in Baldwin, Maine, and can also be found at www. andrewclements. com.