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Mine for Keeps

Average rating
4.1 out of 5
Based on 67 Ratings and 13 Reviews

Book Description
Sal has cerebral palsy and is finally leaving the Allendale School to come home, but she is frightened how she will cope with everyday life. Sal finds it hard not to expect special treatment all the time - until she meets Piet and learns to find sympathy and time for people other than herself.
Book Information
PublisherLittle, Brown and Company Books for Young Readers
BindingPaperback (8 editions)
Reading LevelAges 9-12
# of Pages186
ISBN-100316528005
ISBN-13978-0316528009
Publication Date04/1988
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About Jean Little (Author) : born in taiwan b. January 2 1932 still living 2 brothers and sisters
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About Lewis K. Parker (Illustrator) : Lewis K. Parker is a published author and an illustrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Lewis K. Parker include How To Draw The Life And Times Of James A. Garfield (Kid's Guide ... more
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1/2/2015 Allison Hunter-Frederick said:
Mine for Keeps by Jean Little is a long-time favorite book of mine. Little so perfectly captures the emotions of her characters that all readers will relate to them, whether they’re the intended audience of elementary-school children or forty-something-year-old adults like me. Mine for Keeps, alon... more

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