num_pages: 139
description: When the mother she hasn't seen in five years is stricken with Lou Gehrig's disease, nine-year-old Kati travels to the house by the sea to spend the last weeks of her mother's life with her, in this touching story of love, hope, and renewal set in Thailand.
language: Thai
title: The Happiness of Kati
titlecomplete: The Happiness of Kati
genres: Fiction, Asia, Illness, School, Young Adult, Middle Grade, Novels, Contemporary, Realistic Fiction, 21st Century
ratings_count: 708
series: ความสุขของกะทิ
awards: awardedAt: 1136102400000
name: The S.E.A. Write Award
publisher: Atheneum