The locked garden / Gloria Whelan.
By: Whelan, Gloria.
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BookPublisher: New York : HarperCollinsPublishers, c2009Edition: 1st ed.Description: 168 p. ; 22 cm.ISBN: 9780060790943 (trade); 9780060790967 (lib. bdg.); 0060790946; 0060790962.Subject(s): Psychiatric hospitals -- Juvenile fiction | Mental illness -- Juvenile fiction | Single-parent families -- Juvenile fiction | Sisters -- Juvenile fiction | Aunts -- Juvenile fiction | Families -- Michigan -- Juvenile fiction | Michigan -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile fiction | Psychiatric hospitals -- Fiction | Mental illness -- Fiction | Single-parent families -- Fiction | Sisters -- Fiction | Aunts -- Fiction | Family life -- Michigan -- Fiction | Michigan -- History -- 20th century -- Fiction | Psychiatric hospitals -- Fiction | Mental illness -- Fiction | Single-parent families -- Fiction | Sisters -- Fiction | Aunts -- Fiction | Family life -- Michigan -- Fiction | Michigan -- History -- FictionDDC classification: [Fic] Summary: After their mother dies of typhoid, Verna and her younger sister Carlie move with their father, a psychiatrist, and stern Aunt Maude to an asylum for the mentally ill in early-twentieth-century Michigan, where new ideas in the treatment of mental illness are being proposed, but old prejudices still hold sway.
After their mother dies of typhoid, Verna and her younger sister Carlie move with their father, a psychiatrist, and stern Aunt Maude to an asylum for the mentally ill in early-twentieth-century Michigan, where new ideas in the treatment of mental illness are being proposed, but old prejudices still hold sway.
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