num_pages: 128
description: The startling, universally acclaimed breakthrough YA novel from master bestselling author Alice Hoffman, now in paperback.Left on her own when her family dies in a terrible disaster, fifteen-year-old Green is haunted by loss and by the past. Struggling to survive physically and emotionally in a place where nothing seems to grow and ashes are everywhere, Green retreats into the ruined realm of her garden. But in destroying her feelings, she also begins to destroy herself, erasing the girl she'd once been as she inks darkness into her skin. It is only through a series of mysterious encounters that Green can relearn the lessons of love and begin to heal enough to tell her story.
language: English
title: Green Angel
titlecomplete: Green Angel (Green Angel, #1)
characters: Green
genres: Post Apocalyptic, Young Adult, Science Fiction, Teen, Magic, Magical Realism, Death, Fiction, Dystopia, Fantasy
ratings_count: 11425
series: Green Angel
awards: awardedAt: 1072944000000
name: Michigan Library Association Thumbs Up! Award
publisher: Scholastic Paperbacks