
Counting by 7s
Title: Counting by 7s Author: Holly Goldberg Sloan ISBN: 9780142422861 Publisher: Rocky Pond Books Published: 2014 Binding: Paperback Language: English Edition: Reprint Number of Pages: 416 Section: Juvenile Fiction | Family | Orphans & Foster Homes Publisher Description: A New York Times Bestseller In the tradition of Out of My Mind, Wonder, and Mockingbird, this is an intensely moving middle grade novel about being an outsider, coping with loss, and discovering the true meaning of family. Willow Chance is a twelve-year-old genius, obsessed with nature and diagnosing medical conditions, who finds it comforting to count by 7s. It has never been easy for her to connect with anyone other than her adoptive parents, but that hasn't kept her from leading a quietly happy life . . . until now. Suddenly Willow's world is tragically changed when her parents both die in a car crash, leaving her