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Love me tender
By Couloumbis, Audrey
Publishers Summary:
- ISBN
- 978-0-37593-839-9
- Publisher
- New York : Random House, c2008.
REVIEWS
School Library Journal
Reviewed on April 1, 2008
Gr 5-8 Elvira is a feisty, stubborn 13-year-old living in New Hope, NC. She has a younger sister, Kerrie, who drives her crazy. Elvira and her mother, Mel, often bicker like two schoolgirls, and her father, Tony, is an Elvis impersonator. When Mel discovers she is pregnant, she and Tony fight about an important Elvis contest in Las Vegas, and he leaves with his blue suede shoes, tight white jeans, and Brylcreem. Mel receives a phone m...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2008
Elvira's father takes off to compete in an Elvis impersonator competition. Her pregnant mother follows suit, dragging Elvira ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
