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Durable Goods
Average rating
4 out of 5
Based on 7,052 Ratings and 522 Reviews

Book Description
In the sweltering heat of a Southwestern summer, on a small army base in rural Texas, Katie waits impatiently for her life to change. Though battered by the recent death of her mother, her spirit remains miraculously stong. She is filled with longings: for a boy to fall in love with her the way Dickie Mac has fallen for her sister; for her father to stop hitting her; for her life to become less un... More
Book Information
PublisherCenter Point Large Print
BindingHardcover (21 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages248
ISBN-10158547049X
ISBN-13978-1585470495
Publication Date12/2000
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About Elizabeth Berg (Author) : Elizabeth Berg is a published author and an editor of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Elizabeth Berg include Joy School, True to Form: A Novel, What We Keep, a... more
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8/10/2007 Little Willow tagged as: I Read

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