With his family still grieving over his sister\'s death in a terrorist bombing seven years earlier, 12-year-old Jamie is far more interested in his cat, Roger, his birthday Spider-Man T-shirt, and keeping his new Muslim friend Sunya a secret from his father. and their discovery of what it means to stay together..
Told with warmth and humor, this powerful novel is a sophisticated take on one family\'s struggle to make sense of the loss that\'s torn them apart...
To Rose\'s surviving fifteen year old twin, Jas, everyday she Lives in Rose\'s ever present shadow, forever feeling the loss like a limb, but unable to be seen for herself alone.
To his father, life is impossible to make sense of when he Lives in a world that could so cruelly take away a ten-year-old girl.
To ten-year-old Jamie, his family has fallen apart because of the loss of someone he barely remembers: his Sister Rose, who died five years ago in a terrorist bombing.
A collarbone, two ribs, a bit of skull, and a little toe.
Well, some of her does.
My Sister Rose Lives on the mantelpiece.
With his family still grieving over his sister\'s death in a terrorist bombing seven years earlier, 12-year-old Jamie is far more interested in his cat, Roger, his birthday Spider-Man T-shirt, and keeping his new Muslim friend Sunya a secret from his father