Readers new to Anna’s world will appreciate this character whose voice-and heart-will resonate with all of us who have ever felt just a little bit crazy. No part of this book may be used or reproduced in any manner whatsoever without. Anna feels better, but is she fine? Is anyone?įans of Julie Halpern’s first book about Anna Bloom, Get Well Soon, will welcome her home. Reviews arent verified, but Google checks for and removes fake content when its identified. It’s a lot for anyone, but especially for a girl who’s just come home, and who everyone wants to be fine. Square Fish, Young Adult Fiction - 224 pages.

Meanwhile, Anna’s parents aren’t getting along, and she wonders if she’s the cause of her family’s troubles. And Anna is dying to know what’s going on back at the hospital with her crush, Justin, but is also too afraid to ask. She has to go back to school, where teachers and friends are dying to know what happened to her, but too afraid to ask. It’s time to get back to some sort of normal, whatever that means. Fresh as a daisy and sharp as a tack.' - Kirkus Reviews Starred ReviewĪ Bank Street Best Children's Book of the YearĪnna Bloom has just come home from a three-week stay in a mental hospital. 'Biting wit makes this quest for suburban normalcy in the face of depression and anxiety both laugh-out-loud funny and immensely intelligent.

Get well soon by julie halpern