Title: A begonia for Miss Applebaum
First published: 1989
Description: Discovering that their beloved former teacher Miss Applebaum is terminally ill, fifteen-year-old Henry and his friend Zelda accompany her on her excursions to the colorful parts of New York City and join her in confronting death with quiet courage.
Subjects: Death, Fiction, Terminally ill, Teacher-student relationships, Juvenile fiction, Animal sounds, Animals, Stories in rhyme, Children's fiction, Friendship, fiction
Places: New York (N.Y.)
LC classification: PZ7.Z647 Be 1989