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A teenager in a large family that lives in a trailer yearns for love, approval, an escape from endless chores, and a chance to make something of herself. When a good and decent man, seven years her senior, falls in love with her, she realizes marriage to him could solve her problems.
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3 editions- Other · English · 1999Bt Bound · 9780833582270
- Other · English · 1992Puffin Books · 231 pages · 9780140348590
- Other · English · 1990Atheneum · 231 pages · 9780689315824
FictionFamily lifeJuvenile fictionFamiliesTeenage girlsChildren's fictionFamily life, fictionWest virginia, fiction