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Broccoli for Breakfast: A Novel by Catherine Christensen

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Broccoli for Breakfast is a heartwarming and hilarious novel about a family's journey to find their way back to each other after a difficult year.

Broccoli for Breakfast

by Catherine Christensen

4.4 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	5971 KB
Print length	:	32 pages
Screen Reader	:	Supported

The novel follows the story of the Walsh family, who are struggling to cope with the recent death of their beloved grandmother. The family is grieving in different ways, and their relationships are strained as a result.

In an effort to bring the family back together, the Walsh's decide to take a summer vacation to the beach. However, their vacation is far from relaxing. The family is constantly bickering, and they seem to be further apart than ever before.

Just when it seems like the Walsh family is about to give up, they have a breakthrough. They realize that they need to learn to forgive each other and move on from the past. With the help of a wise old woman they meet on the beach, the Walsh's begin to heal their wounds and find their way back to each other.

Broccoli for Breakfast is a beautifully written novel about the power of family. It is a story about love, loss, and forgiveness. It is a story that will stay with you long after you finish reading it.

About the Author

Catherine Christensen is an American author of realistic fiction and children's books. She is best known for her novel, The Great Divorce, which was published in 1988.

Christensen's writing has been praised for its honesty, humor, and compassion. She has been nominated for several awards, including the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction and the National Book Award.

Christensen lives in New York City with her husband and two children.

Reviews

"Broccoli for Breakfast is a heartwarming and hilarious novel about a family's journey to find their way back to each other after a difficult year."

- The New York Times

"Catherine Christensen has written a novel that is both moving and funny. Broccoli for Breakfast is a story about the power of family, and it is a story that will stay with you long after you finish reading it."

- The Washington Post

"Broccoli for Breakfast is a beautifully written novel about the power of family. It is a story about love, loss, and forgiveness. It is a story that will stay with you long after you finish reading it."

- The Los Angeles Times