Family reminders
By: Julie Danneberg ; illustrated by John Shelley.
Contributors: Shelley, John, 1959- ill.
Publisher: Charlesbridge
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Watertown, MA
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781580893206
Subjects: Family life -- Colorado -- Fiction; Wood carving -- Fiction; Amputees -- Fiction; People with disabilities -- Fiction; Depression, Mental -- Fiction; Cripple Creek (Colo.) -- History -- 19th century -- Fiction
Genres: Fiction.
Description: In 1890s Cripple Creek, Colorado, when young Mary McHugh's father loses his leg in a mining accident, she tries to help, both by earning money and by encouraging her father to go back to carving wooden figurines and playing piano.