Visiting Miss Caples

By Kimmel, Elizabeth Cody

Publishers Summary:
The elderly shut-in she visits once a week becomes an unexpected source of friendship and strength for thirteen-year-old Jenna, and they help each other face and overcome painful aspects of their lives.

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ISBN
978-0-80372-502-7
Publisher
New York : Dial Books, c2000.


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School Library Journal

Reviewed on April 1, 2000

Gr 6-8 Reading to the silent, elderly Miss Caples for a school service project is not 13-year-old Jenna's idea of fun. It doesn't help that her parents' marriage is breaking up or that her best friend, the beautiful and ever popular Liv, callously urges her to drop the weekly visits. Nearly giving up on communicating with the old woman, Jenna wanders from her reading to comment on the fading photographs on the walls and shares her discomfort with Liv's ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

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