02547cam a2200397 4500 1077334814 TxAuBib 20231217120000.0 ||||||s2023||||||||||||||||||||||||und|u 9781324030966 1324030968 B0B355RT5Z Amazon bc8a86ea-2c47-4543-acd0-178a9c3aff1c OverDrive (Reserve ID) 9040720 OverDrive (Product ID) TxAuBib Musariri, Blessing. All That It Ever Meant [Libby]. Norton Young Readers, 2023. family. Coming of age. Identity. Death. magical realism. grief. Format: OverDrive Adobe EPUB eBook, Filesize: 2178kB. Format: OverDrive Kindle Book. Format: OverDrive OverDrive Read. Fantasy. Young Adult Fiction. Young Adult Literature. HTML:Family, grief, ghosts, and a mystery: this clever and compelling young adult novel heralds a masterful new voice from Zimbabwe. Mati's family is reeling from the death of Mati's mother. Her Baba has drawn into himself, her sister Chichi is rebelling, and her young brother Tana is desperate for love and normalcy.When Chichi pulls her worst stunt yet, Baba uproots the family from their home in England for an extended camping holiday in their native Zimbabwe. Along for the trip is Meticais, a fabulously attired gender-neutral spirit—or ghost? or imaginary friend?—who only Mati can see and converse with. Guided by Meticais's enigmatic advice and wisdom, Mati must come to terms with her grief and with the difficulty of living between two cultures, while the family must learn to forge their way in a world without their monumental mother.Full of captivating characters and stunning plot twists, All That It Ever Meant delivers a nuanced and unforgettable story of grief, love, and family.. Media Type: eBook. Importer Version: 2014-01-08.01 Import Date: 2023-12-16 20:00:02. https://samples.overdrive.com/?crid=bc8a86ea-2c47-4543-acd0-178a9c3aff1c&.epub-sample.overdrive.com Excerpt (Adobe EPUB eBook) https://samples.overdrive.com/?crid=bc8a86ea-2c47-4543-acd0-178a9c3aff1c&.epub-sample.overdrive.com Excerpt (Kindle Book) https://samples.overdrive.com/?crid=bc8a86ea-2c47-4543-acd0-178a9c3aff1c&.epub-sample.overdrive.com Excerpt (OverDrive Read)