Marly's Ghost

David Levithan

About this book

Two of children's literature's brightest stars present this compelling novel about loss that puts a modern twist on Charles Dickens's A Christmas Carol. When his girlfriend Marly dies, Ben takes a painful journey through Valentine's Days past, present, and future. Young Adult. The spirit of Ben's girlfriend Marly returns with three other ghosts to haunt him with a painful journey though Valentine's Days past, present, and future, in a twist to the Dickens classic.

Subjects

  • children's fiction
  • death
  • death, fiction
  • fiction
  • ghosts
  • ghosts, fiction
  • grief
  • grief, fiction
  • juvenile fiction
  • love
  • love, fiction
  • valentine's day
  • valentine's day, fiction