Alice MacLeod, Realist at Last

By Juby, Susan

Publishers Summary:
Sixteen-year-old Alice uses her screen-writing aspirations to help her get through a challenging period in her life after her boyfriend goes to Scotland, her mother is jailed for environmental activism, and her depressed father cannot get a job.

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ISBN
978-0-06051-549-2 978-0-06051-550-8
Publisher
HarperTempest


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School Library Journal

Reviewed on September 1, 2005

Gr 7-Up In her third book, Alice is facing grade 12 with several changes in her life. Her boyfriend is spending the year in Scotland and then wants to go to a college far away. Her best friend is in a pre-vet intensive program. And to top it all off, her mother has gone to prison for protesting at a mining facility. Her dad is forced to get a job, his first, and so...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

Horn Book Magazine

Reviewed on September 1, 2005

In her previous outings (Alice, I Think, rev. 7/03; Miss Smithers, rev. 7/04), Alice MacLeod tried her hand at being a normal teenager and a beauty queen. The results, to say the least, were mixed. This time up she's joined the work force (as a waitress, outdoor hiking guide,...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

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