The Man Who Loved Clowns Paperback - 2005
by June Rae Wood
Now available in paperback--this moving, award-winning story is based on the author's own experiences of growing up with her beloved uncle Punky, who had Down's syndrome.
Summary
Delrita likes being invisible. If no one notices her, then no one willnotice her uncle Punky either. Punky is a grown man with a child's mind. Delrita loves him dearly and can't stand people making fun of his Down's syndrome. But when tragedy strikes, Delrita's quiet life—and Punky's—are disrupted forever. Can she finally learn to trust others, for her own sake and Punky's? This story captures the joy and sorrow that come when we open our hearts to love.
First line
"Delrita! Delrita Jensen! Wait up!"
Details
- Title The Man Who Loved Clowns
- Author June Rae Wood
- Binding Paperback
- Edition Reissue
- Pages 224
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Puffin Books, New York, New York, U.S.A.
- Date 2005-05-01
- Features Table of Contents
- ISBN 9780142404225 / 0142404225
- Weight 0.39 lbs (0.18 kg)
- Dimensions 7.76 x 5.19 x 0.58 in (19.71 x 13.18 x 1.47 cm)
- Ages 08 to 12 years
- Grade levels 3 - 7
- Reading level 870
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Themes
- Topical: Family
- Topical: Mentally Challenged
- Library of Congress subjects Down syndrome, Uncles
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 91033861
- Dewey Decimal Code FIC
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