How I Survived Being a Girl

How I Survived Being a Girl
ISBN-10
0060540737
ISBN-13
9780060540739
Category
Juvenile Fiction
Pages
176
Language
English
Published
2003-08-19
Publisher
Harper Collins
Author
Wendelin Van Draanen

Description

Possessing strong opinions and beliefs, Carolyn seems to have a hold on the world and knows her place in it, but the summer before she enters sixth grade, everything seems to change as she enters a new stage in her life. Reprint.

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