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Reviewed on May 1, 2024 | Young Adult
Gr 9 Up—Daisy Flowers, 15, is left in Possum Flats, MO, by her mom, who is moving to California. Living with her grandma Rose, the local funeral director, Daisy is bored and disgusted. During a trip to The Picayune to drop off an obituary, she is fascinated by the newspaper. Daisy uses moxie and salacious gossip to talk her way into a summer internship. Tasked with a weekly local history column, she learns about the Lamb's Dance Hall explosion 50 years earlier that killed 39 people, and that her ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More