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The Wild Girls Paperback - 2008
by Pat Murphy
It's 1972. Twelve-year-old Joan is sure that she is goingto be miserable when her family moves. Thenshe meets a most unusual girl. Sarah prefers to becalled 'Fox,' and lives with her author dad in a rundownhouse in the middle of the woods. The twogirls start writing their own stories together, andwhen one wins first place in a student contest, theyfind themselves recruited for a summer writing classtaught by the equally unusual Verla Volante. TheWild Girls brilliantly explores friendship, the powerof story, and how coming of age means finding yourown answers.
Summary
It?s 1972. Twelve-year-old Joan is sure that she is going to be miserable when her family moves. Then she meets a most unusual girl. Sarah prefers to be called ?Fox,? and lives with her author dad in a rundown house in the middle of the woods. The two girls start writing their own stories together, and when one wins first place in a student contest, they find themselves recruited for a summer writing class taught by the equally unusual Verla Volante. The Wild Girls brilliantly explores friendship, the power of story, and how coming of age means finding your own answers.
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- Title The Wild Girls
- Author Pat Murphy
- Binding Paperback
- Edition Reprint
- Pages 304
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Speak
- Date 2008-10-16
- Features Price on Product - Canadian, Table of Contents
- ISBN 9780142412459 / 0142412457
- Weight 0.67 lbs (0.30 kg)
- Dimensions 8.2 x 5.5 x 0.81 in (20.83 x 13.97 x 2.06 cm)
- Ages 12 to UP years
- Grade levels 7 - UP
- Reading level 630
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Themes
- Chronological Period: 20th Century
- Library of Congress subjects Family problems, Family
- Dewey Decimal Code FIC
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