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School Library Journal
Reviewed on November 1, 2005
Adult/High School This collection of stories is most notable for its variety and diverse points of view. In -Family Christmas, - readers are privy to the confused thoughts and emotions of a girl as she recounts the tensions and unhappiness of the adults around her, trying to make sense of the charged atmosphere. Readers understand the complex issues and ache for the child observer. The other first-person narratives are equally compelling: -Face-lift - is about two girls who meet in boarding school and c...Log In or Sign Up to Read More