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Product Summary
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Jump at the Sun
ISBN-10: 142310384X
ISBN-13: 9781423103844
Buy.com Sku: 203832626
Publish Date: 7/17/2007
Buy.com Sales Rank: 47043
Dimensions:
(in Inches) 8H x 5.5L x 0.75T
Pages:
248
Age Range:
14 to College
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Annotation:
In this sequel to MONEY HUNGRY teenager Raspberry Hill and her mother have left the projects and are now living in their own house. When Raspberry's mother is hospitalized, Raspberry worries that everything she and her mother have worked so hard for will be taken away from them forever.
In this sequel to MONEY HUNGRY teenager Raspberry Hill and her mother have left the projects and are now living in their own house. When Raspberry's mother is hospitalized, Raspberry worries that everything she and her mother have worked so hard for will be taken away from them forever.
Kirkus Reviews
"Direct, conversational narrative and dialogue, and the representative urban setting make this a work that many different types will be able to enjoy on various levels." 06/01/2003 Publishers Weekly
"Touching upon issues of prejudice, street violence, homelessness and identity crises, this poignant novel sustains a delicate balance between gritty reality and dream fulfillment." 06/09/2003
"Direct, conversational narrative and dialogue, and the representative urban setting make this a work that many different types will be able to enjoy on various levels." 06/01/2003 Publishers Weekly
"Touching upon issues of prejudice, street violence, homelessness and identity crises, this poignant novel sustains a delicate balance between gritty reality and dream fulfillment." 06/09/2003
