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Reviewed on November 1, 2004
Gr 4-7 This story focuses on Jeannie Shaw during the September that she turned 12. Lonely and isolated in her small, post-World War II rural community, she longs for a friend, a longing that verges on obsession. When a new family moves in, her hopes are raised, then dashed, and a near tragedy yields unexpected results. Taylor has done a fabulous job of painting a vivid pict...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
