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The Notations of Cooper Cameron
by Jane O'Reilly
Ages: 9+
Published: 2017
Publisher: Carolrhoda Books/Lerner
ISBN: 978-1-5124-0415-9
Keywords: Grief, Mental Illness, Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)
Spending the summer at a lake cabin, the scene of his grandfather's death two years earlier, gives Cooper opportunities to confront his fears and grief.