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Cress Delahanty

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4.1 out of 5
Based on 52 Ratings and 13 Reviews

Book Description


Brimming "with humor and charm and youthful animal spirits...There is much true wisdom in Cress Delahanty." (The New York Times)

West writes "gracefully, occasionally poetically, in a voice both innocent and brave." (The Washington Post)

Set in rural California in the 1940s, this novel wittily portrays an adolescent girl navigating pivotal moments of growing up between ... More
Book Information
PublisherThe Feminist Press at CUNY
BindingPaperback (46 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages348
ISBN-101558615164
ISBN-13978-1558615168
Publication Date05/01/2006
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About Ann Peters (Afterword) : Ann Peters is credited in children's books. A published credit of Ann Peters is Cress Delahanty (Contemporary Classics By Women).
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About Jessamyn West (Author) : Jessamyn West is a published author of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Jessamyn West include Cress Delahanty (Contemporary Classics By Women), The Massacre at ... more
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