Catalogue

Record Details

Catalogue Search



The Lost Girls of Willowbrook A Heartbreaking Novel of Survival Based on True History Cover Image E-book E-book

The Lost Girls of Willowbrook [electronic resource] : A Heartbreaking Novel of Survival Based on True History/ Wiseman, Ellen Marie.

Wiseman, Ellen Marie. (Author). cloudLibrary. (Added Author).

Summary:

Girl, Interrupted Sage Winters always knew her sister was a little different?even though they were identical twins.?They loved the same things?and?shared a deep understanding,?but?Rosemary?awake to every emotion, easily moved to joy or tears?seemed to need more protection from the world. ? Six years after Rosemary?s death from pneumonia, Sage, now sixteen, still misses her deeply. Their mother perished in a car crash, and Sage?s stepfather, Alan, resents being burdened by a responsibility he never wanted. Yet despite living as near strangers in their Staten Island apartment, Sage is stunned to discover that Alan has kept a shocking secret: Rosemary didn?t die. She was committed to Willowbrook State School and has lingered there until just a few days ago, when she went missing. ? Sage knows little about Willowbrook. It?s always been a place shrouded by rumor and mystery. A place local parents threaten to send misbehaving kids. With no idea what to expect, Sage secretly sets out for Willowbrook, determined to find Rosemary. What she learns, once she steps through its doors and is mistakenly believed to be her sister, will change her life in ways she never could imagined . . .

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781496715890
  • ISBN: 1496715896
  • Physical Description: 1 online resource 1 online resource (384 p.)
  • Publisher: [S.l.] : Kensington Books, 2022.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Electronic book.
Subject: Willowbrook State School > Fiction.
Twin sisters > Fiction.
Reformatories > Fiction.
Missing children > Fiction.
Family secrets > Fiction.
People with mental disabilities > Institutional care > Fiction.
Staten Island (New York, N.Y.) > Fiction.
FICTION|Historical|
FICTION|Coming of Age|
Willowbrook State School.
Family secrets.
Missing children.
People with mental disabilities > Institutional care.
Reformatories.
Twin sisters.
New York (State) > New York > Staten Island.
Genre: Electronic books.
Fiction.

Electronic resources



Additional Resources