false 237301 <![CDATA[Jumping the Scratch]]> http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1172991476m/237301.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1172991476s/237301.jpg Jamie Reardon has always heard that bad things come in threes. So after his cat, Mister, dies, his father leaves, and his aunt Sapphy has an accident that causes her memory to develop a skip, Jamie hopes his life will go back to being as normal as cornflakes. But unfortunately there's one more bad thing in store for Jamie -- something he'd give anything to be able to forget -- and this one leaves him feeling like a stranger to himself. Jamie tries in vain to find the magic trigger that will help Sapphy's memory jump the scratch, like the needle on her favorite Frank Sinatra record, but in the end it's Aunt Sapphy who, along with a curious girl named Audrey Krouch, helps Jamie unravel the mysteries of memory and jump the scratch in his own life.

Sarah Weeks's poignant characters and powerful prose come together in a story that is both heart wrenching and inspiring -- another gem from the award-winning author of So B. It.

]]> 237301 7 2941159 2006 Jumping the Scratch total:131|5:32|4:51|3:39|2:9|1:0| 131 499 202 42 64028 4.04 2968 868 11239059 724788 237301 0060541091 9780060541095 41 <![CDATA[Jumping the Scratch]]> http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1172991476m/237301.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1172991476s/237301.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/237301.Jumping_the_Scratch 3.83 128 Jamie Reardon has always heard that bad things come in threes. So after his cat, Mister, dies, his father leaves, and his aunt Sapphy has an accident that causes her memory to develop a skip, Jamie hopes his life will go back to being as normal as cornflakes. But unfortunately there's one more bad thing in store for Jamie -- something he'd give anything to be able to forget -- and this one leaves him feeling like a stranger to himself. Jamie tries in vain to find the magic trigger that will help Sapphy's memory jump the scratch, like the needle on her favorite Frank Sinatra record, but in the end it's Aunt Sapphy who, along with a curious girl named Audrey Krouch, helps Jamie unravel the mysteries of memory and jump the scratch in his own life.

Sarah Weeks's poignant characters and powerful prose come together in a story that is both heart wrenching and inspiring -- another gem from the award-winning author of So B. It.

]]> 2006 3 2 false Tue Jul 15 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Sat Dec 29 16:25:15 -0800 2007 Wed Jul 16 20:01:56 -0700 2008 So B. It, this has similar themes surrounding the main character. The young boy in this story has an Aunt that suffers from memory loss. In So B. It, the young female character has a mother struggling with memory loss, but it is more severe and has m...more...]]> 31614957 872942 237301 0060541091 9780060541095 41 <![CDATA[Jumping the Scratch]]> http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1172991476m/237301.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1172991476s/237301.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/237301.Jumping_the_Scratch 3.81 131 Jamie Reardon has always heard that bad things come in threes. So after his cat, Mister, dies, his father leaves, and his aunt Sapphy has an accident that causes her memory to develop a skip, Jamie hopes his life will go back to being as normal as cornflakes. But unfortunately there's one more bad thing in store for Jamie -- something he'd give anything to be able to forget -- and this one leaves him feeling like a stranger to himself. Jamie tries in vain to find the magic trigger that will help Sapphy's memory jump the scratch, like the needle on her favorite Frank Sinatra record, but in the end it's Aunt Sapphy who, along with a curious girl named Audrey Krouch, helps Jamie unravel the mysteries of memory and jump the scratch in his own life.

Sarah Weeks's poignant characters and powerful prose come together in a story that is both heart wrenching and inspiring -- another gem from the award-winning author of So B. It.

]]> 2006 4 2 false Sat Aug 30 17:30:45 -0700 2008 Sat Aug 30 17:32:26 -0700 2008 more...]]> 27880975 1269294 237301 0060541091 9780060541095 41 <![CDATA[Jumping the Scratch]]> http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1172991476m/237301.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1172991476s/237301.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/237301.Jumping_the_Scratch 3.81 131 Jamie Reardon has always heard that bad things come in threes. So after his cat, Mister, dies, his father leaves, and his aunt Sapphy has an accident that causes her memory to develop a skip, Jamie hopes his life will go back to being as normal as cornflakes. But unfortunately there's one more bad thing in store for Jamie -- something he'd give anything to be able to forget -- and this one leaves him feeling like a stranger to himself. Jamie tries in vain to find the magic trigger that will help Sapphy's memory jump the scratch, like the needle on her favorite Frank Sinatra record, but in the end it's Aunt Sapphy who, along with a curious girl named Audrey Krouch, helps Jamie unravel the mysteries of memory and jump the scratch in his own life.

Sarah Weeks's poignant characters and powerful prose come together in a story that is both heart wrenching and inspiring -- another gem from the award-winning author of So B. It.

]]> 2006 4 1 false Sun Jul 20 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Mon Jul 21 13:31:49 -0700 2008 Mon Jul 21 13:34:28 -0700 2008 more...]]> 38311001 278364 237301 0060541091 9780060541095 41 <![CDATA[Jumping the Scratch]]> http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1172991476m/237301.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1172991476s/237301.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/237301.Jumping_the_Scratch 3.81 131 Jamie Reardon has always heard that bad things come in threes. So after his cat, Mister, dies, his father leaves, and his aunt Sapphy has an accident that causes her memory to develop a skip, Jamie hopes his life will go back to being as normal as cornflakes. But unfortunately there's one more bad thing in store for Jamie -- something he'd give anything to be able to forget -- and this one leaves him feeling like a stranger to himself. Jamie tries in vain to find the magic trigger that will help Sapphy's memory jump the scratch, like the needle on her favorite Frank Sinatra record, but in the end it's Aunt Sapphy who, along with a curious girl named Audrey Krouch, helps Jamie unravel the mysteries of memory and jump the scratch in his own life.

Sarah Weeks's poignant characters and powerful prose come together in a story that is both heart wrenching and inspiring -- another gem from the award-winning author of So B. It.

]]> 2006 5 0 false Fri Nov 21 09:30:22 -0800 2008 Fri Nov 21 09:34:49 -0800 2008 more...]]> 21684342 1125613 237301 0060541091 9780060541095 41 <![CDATA[Jumping the Scratch]]> http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1172991476m/237301.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1172991476s/237301.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/237301.Jumping_the_Scratch 3.81 131 Jamie Reardon has always heard that bad things come in threes. So after his cat, Mister, dies, his father leaves, and his aunt Sapphy has an accident that causes her memory to develop a skip, Jamie hopes his life will go back to being as normal as cornflakes. But unfortunately there's one more bad thing in store for Jamie -- something he'd give anything to be able to forget -- and this one leaves him feeling like a stranger to himself. Jamie tries in vain to find the magic trigger that will help Sapphy's memory jump the scratch, like the needle on her favorite Frank Sinatra record, but in the end it's Aunt Sapphy who, along with a curious girl named Audrey Krouch, helps Jamie unravel the mysteries of memory and jump the scratch in his own life.

Sarah Weeks's poignant characters and powerful prose come together in a story that is both heart wrenching and inspiring -- another gem from the award-winning author of So B. It.

]]> 2006 4 0 false Tue May 06 00:22:20 -0700 2008 Tue May 06 00:22:33 -0700 2008
JUMPING THE SCRATCH is best described as a story about forgetting. For eleven-year-old Jamie, it's about forgetting an event that has traumatized him. For Sapphy, his aunt, it's about forgetting anything and everything that happens to her on a daily bas...more...]]> 22397419 425971 2801747 0060541113 9780060541118 1 <![CDATA[Jumping the Scratch]]> http://www.goodreads.com/images/nocover-111x148.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/images/nocover-60x80.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/2801747.Jumping_the_Scratch 3.00 3 Jamie Reardon has always heard that bad things come in threes. So after his cat, Mister, dies, his father leaves, and his aunt Sapphy has an accident that causes her memory to develop a skip, Jamie hopes his life will go back to being as normal as cornflakes. But unfortunately there's one more bad thing in store for Jamie—something he'd give anything to be able to forget—and this one leaves him feeling like a stranger to himself. Jamie tries in vain to find the magic trigger that will help Sapphy's memory jump the scratch, but in the end it's Aunt Sapphy who, along with a curious girl named Audrey Krouch, helps Jamie unravel the mysteries of memory and jump the scratch in his own life.

]]> 2006 2 0 false Sun May 18 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Fri May 16 16:32:37 -0700 2008 Sun May 18 04:01:13 -0700 2008
Jamie and his mother moved to live with his aunt, who had an accident in her workplace, in a cherry factory. This accident had made his aunt unable to remember anything more than 30 minutes, but she could still remember all her past until before the accident. So it's jus...more...]]> 24036194 71940 237301 0060541091 9780060541095 41 <![CDATA[Jumping the Scratch]]> http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1172991476m/237301.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1172991476s/237301.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/237301.Jumping_the_Scratch 3.81 131 Jamie Reardon has always heard that bad things come in threes. So after his cat, Mister, dies, his father leaves, and his aunt Sapphy has an accident that causes her memory to develop a skip, Jamie hopes his life will go back to being as normal as cornflakes. But unfortunately there's one more bad thing in store for Jamie -- something he'd give anything to be able to forget -- and this one leaves him feeling like a stranger to himself. Jamie tries in vain to find the magic trigger that will help Sapphy's memory jump the scratch, like the needle on her favorite Frank Sinatra record, but in the end it's Aunt Sapphy who, along with a curious girl named Audrey Krouch, helps Jamie unravel the mysteries of memory and jump the scratch in his own life.

Sarah Weeks's poignant characters and powerful prose come together in a story that is both heart wrenching and inspiring -- another gem from the award-winning author of So B. It.

]]> 2006 4 0 false Tue Jun 10 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Sun Jun 08 21:48:04 -0700 2008 Fri Jun 13 22:19:34 -0700 2008
I have read a lot of reviews that say the book is too predictable. I, for...more...]]> 38683363 1728590 237301 0060541091 9780060541095 41 <![CDATA[Jumping the Scratch]]> http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1172991476m/237301.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1172991476s/237301.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/237301.Jumping_the_Scratch 3.81 131 Jamie Reardon has always heard that bad things come in threes. So after his cat, Mister, dies, his father leaves, and his aunt Sapphy has an accident that causes her memory to develop a skip, Jamie hopes his life will go back to being as normal as cornflakes. But unfortunately there's one more bad thing in store for Jamie -- something he'd give anything to be able to forget -- and this one leaves him feeling like a stranger to himself. Jamie tries in vain to find the magic trigger that will help Sapphy's memory jump the scratch, like the needle on her favorite Frank Sinatra record, but in the end it's Aunt Sapphy who, along with a curious girl named Audrey Krouch, helps Jamie unravel the mysteries of memory and jump the scratch in his own life.

Sarah Weeks's poignant characters and powerful prose come together in a story that is both heart wrenching and inspiring -- another gem from the award-winning author of So B. It.

]]> 2006 5 0 false Fri Nov 28 00:00:00 -0800 2008 Wed Nov 26 06:17:47 -0800 2008 Wed Dec 03 11:55:04 -0800 2008 more...]]> 75602524 2742953 237301 0060541091 9780060541095 41 <![CDATA[Jumping the Scratch]]> http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1172991476m/237301.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1172991476s/237301.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/237301.Jumping_the_Scratch 3.81 131 Jamie Reardon has always heard that bad things come in threes. So after his cat, Mister, dies, his father leaves, and his aunt Sapphy has an accident that causes her memory to develop a skip, Jamie hopes his life will go back to being as normal as cornflakes. But unfortunately there's one more bad thing in store for Jamie -- something he'd give anything to be able to forget -- and this one leaves him feeling like a stranger to himself. Jamie tries in vain to find the magic trigger that will help Sapphy's memory jump the scratch, like the needle on her favorite Frank Sinatra record, but in the end it's Aunt Sapphy who, along with a curious girl named Audrey Krouch, helps Jamie unravel the mysteries of memory and jump the scratch in his own life.

Sarah Weeks's poignant characters and powerful prose come together in a story that is both heart wrenching and inspiring -- another gem from the award-winning author of So B. It.

]]> 2006 4 0 false Sat Oct 24 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Sat Oct 24 13:21:05 -0700 2009 Sat Oct 24 13:27:16 -0700 2009 more...]]> 61611435 2258282 237301 0060541091 9780060541095 41 <![CDATA[Jumping the Scratch]]> http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1172991476m/237301.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1172991476s/237301.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/237301.Jumping_the_Scratch 3.81 131 Jamie Reardon has always heard that bad things come in threes. So after his cat, Mister, dies, his father leaves, and his aunt Sapphy has an accident that causes her memory to develop a skip, Jamie hopes his life will go back to being as normal as cornflakes. But unfortunately there's one more bad thing in store for Jamie -- something he'd give anything to be able to forget -- and this one leaves him feeling like a stranger to himself. Jamie tries in vain to find the magic trigger that will help Sapphy's memory jump the scratch, like the needle on her favorite Frank Sinatra record, but in the end it's Aunt Sapphy who, along with a curious girl named Audrey Krouch, helps Jamie unravel the mysteries of memory and jump the scratch in his own life.

Sarah Weeks's poignant characters and powerful prose come together in a story that is both heart wrenching and inspiring -- another gem from the award-winning author of So B. It.

]]> 2006 4 0 false Mon Jun 29 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Tue Jun 30 06:24:54 -0700 2009 Tue Jun 30 06:31:40 -0700 2009 more...]]> 56772433 2331773 237301 0060541091 9780060541095 41 <![CDATA[Jumping the Scratch]]> http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1172991476m/237301.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1172991476s/237301.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/237301.Jumping_the_Scratch 3.81 131 Jamie Reardon has always heard that bad things come in threes. So after his cat, Mister, dies, his father leaves, and his aunt Sapphy has an accident that causes her memory to develop a skip, Jamie hopes his life will go back to being as normal as cornflakes. But unfortunately there's one more bad thing in store for Jamie -- something he'd give anything to be able to forget -- and this one leaves him feeling like a stranger to himself. Jamie tries in vain to find the magic trigger that will help Sapphy's memory jump the scratch, like the needle on her favorite Frank Sinatra record, but in the end it's Aunt Sapphy who, along with a curious girl named Audrey Krouch, helps Jamie unravel the mysteries of memory and jump the scratch in his own life.

Sarah Weeks's poignant characters and powerful prose come together in a story that is both heart wrenching and inspiring -- another gem from the award-winning author of So B. It.

]]> 2006 5 0 false Sat Nov 01 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Wed May 20 13:50:25 -0700 2009 Wed Jun 03 13:15:03 -0700 2009 Have a quote: Who would have guessed that what we hadn't been able to find in the spice rack or the photo albums or the back of the closet would lie in the painful butterscotch-flavored secret I told...more...]]> 359697 34186 237301 0060541091 9780060541095 41 <![CDATA[Jumping the Scratch]]> http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1172991476m/237301.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1172991476s/237301.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/237301.Jumping_the_Scratch 3.81 131 Jamie Reardon has always heard that bad things come in threes. So after his cat, Mister, dies, his father leaves, and his aunt Sapphy has an accident that causes her memory to develop a skip, Jamie hopes his life will go back to being as normal as cornflakes. But unfortunately there's one more bad thing in store for Jamie -- something he'd give anything to be able to forget -- and this one leaves him feeling like a stranger to himself. Jamie tries in vain to find the magic trigger that will help Sapphy's memory jump the scratch, like the needle on her favorite Frank Sinatra record, but in the end it's Aunt Sapphy who, along with a curious girl named Audrey Krouch, helps Jamie unravel the mysteries of memory and jump the scratch in his own life.

Sarah Weeks's poignant characters and powerful prose come together in a story that is both heart wrenching and inspiring -- another gem from the award-winning author of So B. It.

]]> 2006 5 0 false Thu Mar 01 00:00:00 -0800 2007 Wed Mar 21 06:17:47 -0700 2007 Wed Dec 16 16:53:32 -0800 2009 more...]]> 35368023 1623215 237301 0060541091 9780060541095 41 <![CDATA[Jumping the Scratch]]> http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1172991476m/237301.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1172991476s/237301.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/237301.Jumping_the_Scratch 3.81 131 Jamie Reardon has always heard that bad things come in threes. So after his cat, Mister, dies, his father leaves, and his aunt Sapphy has an accident that causes her memory to develop a skip, Jamie hopes his life will go back to being as normal as cornflakes. But unfortunately there's one more bad thing in store for Jamie -- something he'd give anything to be able to forget -- and this one leaves him feeling like a stranger to himself. Jamie tries in vain to find the magic trigger that will help Sapphy's memory jump the scratch, like the needle on her favorite Frank Sinatra record, but in the end it's Aunt Sapphy who, along with a curious girl named Audrey Krouch, helps Jamie unravel the mysteries of memory and jump the scratch in his own life.

Sarah Weeks's poignant characters and powerful prose come together in a story that is both heart wrenching and inspiring -- another gem from the award-winning author of So B. It.

]]> 2006 3 0 false Tue Jul 01 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Wed Oct 15 08:18:02 -0700 2008 Wed Oct 15 08:18:02 -0700 2008 more...]]> 27031778 975558 237301 0060541091 9780060541095 41 <![CDATA[Jumping the Scratch]]> http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1172991476m/237301.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1172991476s/237301.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/237301.Jumping_the_Scratch 3.81 131 Jamie Reardon has always heard that bad things come in threes. So after his cat, Mister, dies, his father leaves, and his aunt Sapphy has an accident that causes her memory to develop a skip, Jamie hopes his life will go back to being as normal as cornflakes. But unfortunately there's one more bad thing in store for Jamie -- something he'd give anything to be able to forget -- and this one leaves him feeling like a stranger to himself. Jamie tries in vain to find the magic trigger that will help Sapphy's memory jump the scratch, like the needle on her favorite Frank Sinatra record, but in the end it's Aunt Sapphy who, along with a curious girl named Audrey Krouch, helps Jamie unravel the mysteries of memory and jump the scratch in his own life.

Sarah Weeks's poignant characters and powerful prose come together in a story that is both heart wrenching and inspiring -- another gem from the award-winning author of So B. It.

]]> 2006 3 0 false Tue Jul 01 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Sat Jul 12 08:18:36 -0700 2008 Sat Jul 12 08:27:14 -0700 2008 more...]]> 61212591 1650597 237301 0060541091 9780060541095 41 <![CDATA[Jumping the Scratch]]> http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1172991476m/237301.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1172991476s/237301.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/237301.Jumping_the_Scratch 3.81 131 Jamie Reardon has always heard that bad things come in threes. So after his cat, Mister, dies, his father leaves, and his aunt Sapphy has an accident that causes her memory to develop a skip, Jamie hopes his life will go back to being as normal as cornflakes. But unfortunately there's one more bad thing in store for Jamie -- something he'd give anything to be able to forget -- and this one leaves him feeling like a stranger to himself. Jamie tries in vain to find the magic trigger that will help Sapphy's memory jump the scratch, like the needle on her favorite Frank Sinatra record, but in the end it's Aunt Sapphy who, along with a curious girl named Audrey Krouch, helps Jamie unravel the mysteries of memory and jump the scratch in his own life.

Sarah Weeks's poignant characters and powerful prose come together in a story that is both heart wrenching and inspiring -- another gem from the award-winning author of So B. It.

]]> 2006 4 0 false Fri Jul 17 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Fri Jun 26 13:35:41 -0700 2009 Fri Jul 17 23:25:56 -0700 2009 more...]]> 13140855 391301 237301 0060541091 9780060541095 41 <![CDATA[Jumping the Scratch]]> http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1172991476m/237301.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1172991476s/237301.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/237301.Jumping_the_Scratch 3.81 131 Jamie Reardon has always heard that bad things come in threes. So after his cat, Mister, dies, his father leaves, and his aunt Sapphy has an accident that causes her memory to develop a skip, Jamie hopes his life will go back to being as normal as cornflakes. But unfortunately there's one more bad thing in store for Jamie -- something he'd give anything to be able to forget -- and this one leaves him feeling like a stranger to himself. Jamie tries in vain to find the magic trigger that will help Sapphy's memory jump the scratch, like the needle on her favorite Frank Sinatra record, but in the end it's Aunt Sapphy who, along with a curious girl named Audrey Krouch, helps Jamie unravel the mysteries of memory and jump the scratch in his own life.

Sarah Weeks's poignant characters and powerful prose come together in a story that is both heart wrenching and inspiring -- another gem from the award-winning author of So B. It.

]]> 2006 3 0 false Sat Sep 20 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Tue Jan 22 06:07:46 -0800 2008 Mon Sep 22 10:46:20 -0700 2008 more...]]> 67156398 2466159 237301 0060541091 9780060541095 41 <![CDATA[Jumping the Scratch]]> http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1172991476m/237301.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1172991476s/237301.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/237301.Jumping_the_Scratch 3.81 131 Jamie Reardon has always heard that bad things come in threes. So after his cat, Mister, dies, his father leaves, and his aunt Sapphy has an accident that causes her memory to develop a skip, Jamie hopes his life will go back to being as normal as cornflakes. But unfortunately there's one more bad thing in store for Jamie -- something he'd give anything to be able to forget -- and this one leaves him feeling like a stranger to himself. Jamie tries in vain to find the magic trigger that will help Sapphy's memory jump the scratch, like the needle on her favorite Frank Sinatra record, but in the end it's Aunt Sapphy who, along with a curious girl named Audrey Krouch, helps Jamie unravel the mysteries of memory and jump the scratch in his own life.

Sarah Weeks's poignant characters and powerful prose come together in a story that is both heart wrenching and inspiring -- another gem from the award-winning author of So B. It.

]]> 2006 4 0 false Wed Aug 12 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Wed Aug 12 17:56:36 -0700 2009 Wed Aug 12 17:59:05 -0700 2009 80553825 1285490 237301 0060541091 9780060541095 41 <![CDATA[Jumping the Scratch]]> http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1172991476m/237301.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1172991476s/237301.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/237301.Jumping_the_Scratch 3.81 131 Jamie Reardon has always heard that bad things come in threes. So after his cat, Mister, dies, his father leaves, and his aunt Sapphy has an accident that causes her memory to develop a skip, Jamie hopes his life will go back to being as normal as cornflakes. But unfortunately there's one more bad thing in store for Jamie -- something he'd give anything to be able to forget -- and this one leaves him feeling like a stranger to himself. Jamie tries in vain to find the magic trigger that will help Sapphy's memory jump the scratch, like the needle on her favorite Frank Sinatra record, but in the end it's Aunt Sapphy who, along with a curious girl named Audrey Krouch, helps Jamie unravel the mysteries of memory and jump the scratch in his own life.

Sarah Weeks's poignant characters and powerful prose come together in a story that is both heart wrenching and inspiring -- another gem from the award-winning author of So B. It.

]]> 2006 2 0 false Thu Dec 10 00:00:00 -0800 2009 Thu Dec 10 11:17:42 -0800 2009 Thu Dec 10 11:20:29 -0800 2009 76845101 2051905 237301 0060541091 9780060541095 41 <![CDATA[Jumping the Scratch]]> http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1172991476m/237301.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1172991476s/237301.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/237301.Jumping_the_Scratch 3.81 131 Jamie Reardon has always heard that bad things come in threes. So after his cat, Mister, dies, his father leaves, and his aunt Sapphy has an accident that causes her memory to develop a skip, Jamie hopes his life will go back to being as normal as cornflakes. But unfortunately there's one more bad thing in store for Jamie -- something he'd give anything to be able to forget -- and this one leaves him feeling like a stranger to himself. Jamie tries in vain to find the magic trigger that will help Sapphy's memory jump the scratch, like the needle on her favorite Frank Sinatra record, but in the end it's Aunt Sapphy who, along with a curious girl named Audrey Krouch, helps Jamie unravel the mysteries of memory and jump the scratch in his own life.

Sarah Weeks's poignant characters and powerful prose come together in a story that is both heart wrenching and inspiring -- another gem from the award-winning author of So B. It.

]]> 2006 5 0 false Thu Nov 05 00:00:00 -0800 2009 Thu Nov 05 14:21:45 -0800 2009 Thu Nov 05 14:26:23 -0800 2009 47820134 1332272 237301 0060541091 9780060541095 41 <![CDATA[Jumping the Scratch]]> http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1172991476m/237301.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1172991476s/237301.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/237301.Jumping_the_Scratch 3.81 131 Jamie Reardon has always heard that bad things come in threes. So after his cat, Mister, dies, his father leaves, and his aunt Sapphy has an accident that causes her memory to develop a skip, Jamie hopes his life will go back to being as normal as cornflakes. But unfortunately there's one more bad thing in store for Jamie -- something he'd give anything to be able to forget -- and this one leaves him feeling like a stranger to himself. Jamie tries in vain to find the magic trigger that will help Sapphy's memory jump the scratch, like the needle on her favorite Frank Sinatra record, but in the end it's Aunt Sapphy who, along with a curious girl named Audrey Krouch, helps Jamie unravel the mysteries of memory and jump the scratch in his own life.

Sarah Weeks's poignant characters and powerful prose come together in a story that is both heart wrenching and inspiring -- another gem from the award-winning author of So B. It.

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