![]() ![]() I was very excited to find BEHOLDING BEE by Kimberly Newton Fusco in my mailbox last week. Isolation, the healing power of community, and the strength of the human This tender novel beautifully captures the pain of That she, too, matters to the world-if only she will let herself be a ![]() Strangely, only Bee seems able to see them.Īre, they matter. Her go to school, though they won't enter the building themselves. They feed her, though there is nothing in their house to eat. They clothe her, though their clothes are strangely out of date. ![]() She runs off to a house with gingerbread trim that reminds her ofįrosting. When Pauline is sent to workĪs unwanted as she, and Bee realizes that she must find a home for themīoth. Every day she endures taunts for the birthmark on herįace-though her beloved Pauline, the only person who has ever cared for Summary: Bee is an orphan who lives with a carnival and sleeps in the back of a ![]()
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