Jason's women

By Okimoto, Jean Davies

Publishers Summary:
Awkward and shy, sixteen-year-old Jason finds self-confidence and a new purpose in his lonely life when he answers a job ad and meets and befriends eighty-year-old Bertha Jane Fillmore and the young Vietnamese refugee girl who is staying with her.

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ISBN
978-0-87113-061-7
Publisher
Boston : Atlantic Monthly Press, c1986.


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School Library Journal

Reviewed on August 1, 1986

Gr 7-9 Jason at 16 is a self-professed wimp and has difficulty approaching and talking to girls. He handles this problem by reading How to Fascinate Women and 5000 One and Two Liners for Any and Every Occasion and by answering personal ads in a local Seattle weekly. Three of these ads lead to dates; two are failures and one produces a job, that of campaign manager for 81-year-old Bertha Jane Fillmore, candidate for m...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

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