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Faith, Hope, and Ivy June
By Naylor, Phyllis Reynolds
Publishers Summary:
- ISBN
- 978-0-38573-615-2 978-0-38590-588-6
- Publisher
- Delacorte
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School Library Journal
Reviewed on September 1, 2009
Gr 5-8 Naylor takes up the issues of crossing class lines with a solid portrayal of Ivy June from rural coal country in Kentucky staying with an upper-middle-class family for two weeks over spring break and the return visit of the daughter of that household, Catherine. The living situations of the seventh graders are at two extremes and yet both girls have the humanity and distinctness that al...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Magazine
Reviewed on September 1, 2010
Seventh-graders Ivy June and Catherine each have an important job to do. They are the ambassadors for their respective Kentucky communities in a student exchange program between the poor mining town of Thunder Creek and the relatively well-to-do city of Lexington. Ivy June visits Lexington first, and most of the story is from her point...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2009
Seventh graders Ivy June and Catherine participate in a student exchange program between the poor Kentucky mining town of Thunder Cree...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
