Henkes, Kevin.

Olive's ocean / [by] Kevin Henkes. - 1st Harper Trophy ed. - New York : Harper Trophy, c2005. - 217 p. ; 20 cm.

"A Greenwillow book."

On a summer visit to her grandmother's cottage by the ocean, twelve-year-old Martha gains perspective on the death of a classmate, on her relationship with her grandmother, on her feelings for an older boy, and on her plans to be a writer.

ISBN: 0060535458 (pbk.) 0060535458 (trade pbk.) 9780060535452 (pbk.)

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Grandmothers--Fiction.
Family life--Fiction.
Self-perception--Fiction.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Children's literature.