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    Delacorte Books for Young Readers, Hardcover, 2008
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    Delacorte Books for Young Readers, Library Binding, 2008

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Like a Thorn
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3.1 out of 5
Based on 129 Ratings and 42 Reviews

Book Description
M�LIE'S MOTHER IS sometimes nice, sometimes mean-prone to erratic behavior that M�lie does her best to cope with. As a young girl, she invents rituals to protect herself from her mother's moods; but as M�lie becomes a teenager, the years of tiptoeing around her own home take their toll, and M�lie sinks into increasing unhappiness. No one understands her situation.
No one understands that M�lie ... More
Book Information
PublisherDelacorte Press Books for Young Readers
BindingHardcover (2 editions)
Reading LevelYoung Adults
# of Pages128
ISBN-100385735642
ISBN-13978-0385735643
Publication Date06/10/2008
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About Clara Vidal (Author) : Clara Vidal is a published author of young adult books. Published credits of Clara Vidal include Like a Thorn.
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About Y. Maudet (Translator) : Y. Maudet is a published translator of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Y. Maudet include Gran, You've Got Mail!, Like a Thorn.
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