num_pages: 304
description: When his mother leaves to live with another man, nine-year-old Jeremy faces his own pain and loss, his father's depression and sister's distance, and the pity of friends and strangers, finding solace in fishing and his artwork, in a touching fictional memoir.
language: English
title: The Day My Mother Left
titlecomplete: The Day My Mother Left
genres: Young Adult, Fiction, Realistic Fiction
ratings_count: 221
publisher: Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers