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Welcome Home, Jellybean

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4 out of 5
Based on 114 Ratings and 46 Reviews

Book Description
Neil Oxley's older sister, Geraldine, is coming home for the first time. After spending most of her life in institutions for the retarded, she is finally going to live with her family and adapt to the "real world". "Skillful juxtaposition of two seemingly incompatible elements--light humor and the serious theme of mental retardation . . . This is a notable piece".--School Library Journal.
Book Information
PublisherAladdin Paperbacks
BindingPaperback (16 editions)
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages160
ISBN-100689712138
ISBN-13978-0689712135
Publication Date03/31/1988
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About Marlene Fanta Shyer (Author) : Marlene Fanta Shyer is a published author of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Marlene Fanta Shyer include Fleabiscuit Sings!, The Rainbow Kite, Two Daughters (T... more
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