This admirable book explains, often hilariously, exactly what the would-be-pet owner is letting himself in for. She discusses the choice of pet, its care and housing and feeding, its name and the question of whether or not to let it breed. She also tackles the problems of coping with illness and gives some sympathetic help on how to face up to a beloved pet's death.
Kate, an English teen, is pregnant, her self-centered boyfriend is no help at all, her actress mother sends her to live with an aunt that she barely knows, on a farm in Suffolk. It's a beautiful story of Kate's developing love for the farm and her aunt, her pregnancy, a sharpened awareness of what her boyfriend and her mother are really like, and what she wants to do with her life.
It is a summer quite unlike any other that Sasha has known. School is almost behind her, and ahead lies a threatening vista of ordinariness which makes her snatch at any chance of being different.
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