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Itch e-bog
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After the death of her beloved Gramps, Delores Colchester, better known as "e;Itch,"e; moves with her grandmother from Florida to Ohio. Starting over is hard, and Itch feels like an outsider in her new school, until she becomes friends with popular baton-twirling Gwendolyn. On the outside, Gwendolyn seems perfect: talented, smart, and beautiful. But she has a dark secret, which Itch beg...
E-bog
81,03 DKK
Forlag
Henry Holt and Co. (BYR)
Udgivet
29 april 2008
Længde
256 sider
Genrer
Children’s / Teenage fiction and true stories
Sprog
English
Format
epub
Beskyttelse
LCP
ISBN
9781429998390
After the death of her beloved Gramps, Delores Colchester, better known as "e;Itch,"e; moves with her grandmother from Florida to Ohio. Starting over is hard, and Itch feels like an outsider in her new school, until she becomes friends with popular baton-twirling Gwendolyn. On the outside, Gwendolyn seems perfect: talented, smart, and beautiful. But she has a dark secret, which Itch begins to suspect and soon discovers is true. "e;Speaking up takes courage,"e; Gramps had always told Itch, and she's about to discover just how much. Michelle D. Kwasney weaves a compelling story about child abuse, family, and friendship against the backdrop of the late 1960s.Itch is a 2009 Bank Street - Best Children's Book of the Year.