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Close to Famous

Average rating
4 out of 5
Based on 9,282 Ratings and 1,136 Reviews

Book Description
A novel full of heart, humor, and charm from Newbery Honor winner Joan Bauer!

When twelve-year-old Foster and her mother land in the tiny town of Culpepper, they don't know what to expect. But folks quickly warm to the woman with the great voice and the girl who can bake like nobody's business. Soon Foster - who dreams of having her own cooking show one day - lands herself a gig bak... More
Book Information
PublisherPuffin Books
BindingPaperback (4 editions)
Reading LevelAges 9-12
# of Pages240
ISBN-100142420174
ISBN-13978-0142420171
Publication Date01/05/2012
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About Joan Bauer (Author) : Joan Bauer is a published author of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Joan Bauer include Peeled, Best Foot Forward.
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8/1/2011 jama rattigan tagged as: I recommend, I read

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