The Glass Girl Jacqueline Woodson all sorts of species

all sorts of species

where Marie-Laure’s reclusive great uncle lives in a tall house by the sea

he has become a revered and inimitable presence in the entertainment world

As Mineko reveals more of her early life—tales of innocent swimming lessons that blossom into something more

The Glass Girl Jacqueline Woodson all sorts of speciesEveryone in fifteen year old Bellas life needs something from her. Her mom needs her to help around the house, her dad needs her to not make waves, her ex needs her to not be so much. The only person who never needed anything from her was her grandmotherand now shes dead. Theres only one thing that dulls the pressure: alcohol. Vodka, beer, peppermint schnappsalcohol smooths the sharp edges of Bellas life. And whats the big deal? Everyone drinks.