Title: My Brother's Ghost
First published: November 2001
Description: Frances Foggarty, now in her fifties, remembers her childhood.. When she was nine her ten-year-old brother, Tom, was hit by a milk-float and killed. He returns after the funeral and Frances's story is of her new relationship with Tom, the ghost and 'guardian angel'. Frances wears a caliper as a result of polio and she and her young brother live with a rather tyrannical aunt. In this touching tale of loss, hardship and endurance Frances comes to terms with Tom's death and moves on in her life.
Subjects: Death, Brothers and sisters, Aunts, Juvenile fiction, Young Adult Fiction, Fiction, Ghost stories, Horror, Ghosts, Children and death, Orphans, Children's fiction, Ghosts, fiction, Death, fiction, Family, fiction, England, fiction, Orphans, fiction, Brothers and sisters, fiction, Siblings, fiction
Places: England
LC classification: PZ7.A2688 Msf 2001