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A Certain Strain of Peculiar

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3.2 out of 5
Based on 45 Ratings and 23 Reviews

Book Description
This is the last time Mary Harold will have a panic attack at school when kids call her "the grossest girl." If Mom won't move back to Alabama, her thirteen-year-old daughter will just have to drive herself 691 miles to Grandma Ayma's farmhouse - and a whole new life. With Ayma's loving support, Mary Harold is soon strong enough to help Bud, the Cherokee farm manager, wrangle the cows, and confide... More
Book Information
PublisherCandlewick Press
BindingHardcover (3 editions)
Reading LevelYoung Adults
# of Pages272
ISBN-100763630098
ISBN-13978-0763630096
Publication Date04/28/2009
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About Gigi Amateau (Author) : Gigi Amateau is a published author of young adult books. Published credits of Gigi Amateau include Chancey of the Maury River, Claiming Georgia Tate, Claiming Georgia Tate.
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