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Girlhearts

by Norma Fox Mazer

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ISBN13: 9780380722907
ISBN10: 0380722909
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It all happened so suddenly...

One minute, her mother is waking her in the middle of the night to dance with her in the rain. The next, Sarabeth is pulled out of class and told that her mother has died of a heart attack. All of a sudden, Sarabeth faces unanswerable questions:

How could this happen?

Where will she go?

Will she ever find a place she truly belongs?

This is Norma Fox Mazer's long-awaited sequel to her best-selling novel Silver

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?An accomplished novel of profound sorrow.?(Milwaukee Journal Sentinel )

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?Mazer?s compassion for adolescents in despair is clear ?and part of the reason for her many successes.?(KLIATT )
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Norma Fox Mazer, who lives in Montpelier, Vermont, has written nearly thirty novels and short-story collections for young adults. Her novels, including Missing Pieces, Out of Control, Girlhearts, and the Newbery Honor Book After the Rain, are critically acclaimed and popular among young readers for their portrayal of teens.
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ISBN:
9780380722907
Author:
Mazer, Norma Fox
Publisher:
Harper Teen
Author:
by Norma Fox Mazer
Location:
New York
Subject:
General
Subject:
Children's 9-12 - Fiction - General
Subject:
Social Situations - Emotions & Feelings
Subject:
Social Situations - Death & Dying
Subject:
Death
Subject:
Family - Orphans & Foster Homes
Subject:
Mothers and daughters
Subject:
Orphans
Subject:
Grief
Subject:
Family problems
Subject:
Social Issues - Emotions & Feelings
Subject:
Social Issues - Death & Dying
Subject:
Situations / Death & Dying
Copyright:
2001
Edition Description:
1st Harper Trophy ed.
Series Volume:
no. 4
Publication Date:
November 2002
Binding:
Mass Market Paperbound
Grade Level:
- Up
Language:
English
Pages:
320
Dimensions:
6.38x4.84x.90 in. .34 lbs.
Age Level:
10-UP
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