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Sixteen-year-old Francesca could use her outspoken mother's help with the problems of being one of a handful of girls at a parochial school that has just turned co-ed, but her mother has suddenly become severely depressed.
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6 editions- Audiobook · English · 2004Bolinda Publishing · 9781740930024
- Other · English · 2006Alfred A. Knopf · 243 pages · 9780375829833
- Other · English · 2006Penguin Random House · 256 pages · 9780143000976
- Other · English · 2005Thorndike Press · 335 pages · 9780786273096
- Other · English · 2004Penguin Books, Limited · 9780141317991
- Other · English · 2004Alfred A. Knopf · 243 pages · 9780375829826
FictionJuvenile fictionMental DepressionCatholic schoolsSexismSchoolsFamily lifeFamily life in fiction