Clementine for Christmas
By: Daphne Benedis-Grab
Edition: First edition.
Published: 2015
Language: eng
Number of pages: 245
ISBN-13: 9780545839518
Subjects: Families; Epilepsy in children; Juvenile fiction; Epilepsy; Family life; Christmas stories; Fiction; Dogs; Voluntarism; Friendship; Mutts (Dogs); Child volunteers; Hospitals; Christmas
Description: Josie is timid at school, comfortable at home, and confident when she and her dog Clementine are volunteering at the pediatric ward of the local hospital; Oscar is acting out and in trouble at school, miserable at home, and forced to volunteer as a punishment; Gabby is popular at school, but her perfect life is threatened because she is hiding a dangerous medical condition--but at the hospital the three children are brought together by Clementine at Christmas.