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In 1975, life is not fair for fourteen-year-old Charmaine Upshaw, who shares a room with her brother, tries to impress a handsome classmate, and acts as caretaker for a rambunctious six-year-old cousin who has taken over the family.
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2 editions- Other · English · 2007Yearling · 160 pages · 9780440420866
- Other · English · 2006Delacorte Press · 9780385732925
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