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Opposite of Love
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5 out of 5
Based on 3 Ratings and 3 Reviews

Book Description
Madge is biraccial and her light brown skin has made her feel like an outcast, until she spends a week with her cousin in New York City. There she befriends a small boy with skin the color of her own and no one to care for him. On impulse, Madge takes the boy back home with her. Ultimately, she finds that caring for a child isn't easy, and neither is finding a middle ground between love and indiff... More
Book Information
PublisherViking Childrens Books
BindingHardcover (2 editions)
Reading LevelAges 9-12
# of Pages256
ISBN-100670061352
ISBN-13978-0670061358
Publication Date09/06/2007
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About Helen Benedict (Author) : Helen Benedict is a published author of children's books. Published credits of Helen Benedict include Opposite of Love and Stand Up for Yourself!.
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