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Reviewed on May 1, 1995
Gr 5-8 Once again Grove addresses the alienation of adolescence. It's been three tough years since Eliza's father was killed in an accident. She and her mother follow Burl, a Clint Black wannabe, to a tiny town in the middle of nowhere, Missouri, and are left there while Burl's band is on the road. Ready to begin junior high, Eliza is obsessed with being cool, and blind to the costs of popularity. H...Log In or Sign Up to Read More