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Gr 7 Up—Prodigious Van Wagenen's first novel opens with a droll dedication: "For my people—the young, wry, and chronically ill. At least we're in excellent company." Villarreal's own excellence is immediate because, despite being a story with so much going wrong—reputations, communication, friendships, families—she audibly ensures much more will go absolutely right. Fourteen-year...Log In or Sign Up to Read More