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By Hicks, Betty
Publishers Summary:
- ISBN
- 978-1-59643-061-7
- Publisher
- Roaring Brook Press
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School Library Journal
Reviewed on October 1, 2005
Gr 4-6 Hicks provides readers with a fresh look at blended families, offering much food for thought and several multilayered characters. Chapters alternate among each distinct voice and point of view, much like in Wendelin Van Draanen's "Flipped "(Knopf, 2001) and Carl Hiassen's "Hoot "(HarperCollins, 2002).The novel begins and ends with sixth-grader Lily, who is not only jealous of her -perfect - new stepsister, V, but feels ill-treated and ver...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
