| Product Summary | | Format: Paperback | | ISBN: 9780805080704 | | Publisher: Henry Holt & Company | | Publish Date: 5/2/2006 | | Buy.com Sku: 202091526 | | Item#: R563C2 | | Dimensions (in Inches) 7.75H x 5.25L x 0.75T | | Pages: 208 | | Age Range: College to 21 |
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| | | When she answers a babysitting ad, 14-year-old LaVaughn meets Jolly, a 17-year-old single mother with two kids by different fathers. As she helps Jolly make lemonade out of the lemons her life has given her, LaVaughn learns some lessons about making choices in this multiple award-winning and groundbreaking novel.
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Fourteen-year-old LaVaughn lives in the projects with her mother. Although poor, college is definitely in LaVaughn's future if she can make the money to supplement the bills. In an effort to raise funds, she takes a job babysitting for the two children of a 17-year-old single mother named Jolly. As LaVaughn gets involved with Jolly and her life, she tries to help the young mother take more control over her destiny.
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