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Don't Tell the Girls: A Family Memoir

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4 out of 5
Based on 71 Ratings and 21 Reviews

Book Description
In this delightful, sometimes funny, sometimes wistful memoir Patricia Reilly Giff discovers surprising information about and unexpected connections with her Irish ancestors. Beginning with family stories she follows any clues she finds to search out her family's past. This takes her to libraries and research centers, homes of relatives, and to Ireland. In the process she shares a wealth of inform... More
Book Information
PublisherHoliday House
BindingHardcover
Reading LevelAges 9-12
# of Pages131
ISBN-100823418138
ISBN-13978-0823418138
Publication Date03/01/2005
The Creators
About PATRICIA REILLY GIFF (Author) : PATRICIA REILLY GIFF is a published author of children's books. Some of the published credits of PATRICIA REILLY GIFF include The Beast in Ms. Rooney's Room, Fish Face, The Candy Corn Contest, and Dec... more
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7/8/2009 Mary Sandford said: very personal, but scattered, and disappointing
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