The agony of Alice

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Eleven-year-old, motherless Alice decides she needs a gorgeous role model who does everything right; and when placed in homely Mrs. Plotkins's class she is greatly disappointed until she discovers it's what people are inside that counts.

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McKinley, Alice (Fictitious character) Fiction

McKinley, Alice (Fictitious character) Juvenile fiction

Schools Fiction

Schools Juvenile fiction

Teacher-student relationships Fiction

Teacher-student relationships Juvenile fiction

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Fiction

Part of a Series:

Alice Naylor, Phyllis Reynolds. Alice

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ISBN:

9781416955337
1442423633
141695533X
0689311435

Edition:

Atheneum Books for Young Readers paperback edition

Description:

149 pages ; 20 cm

Target Audience Note:

5.3
5-8 Follett Library Resources

Notes:

Publisher, pagination and printing dates may vary
Elem. School Library Collection, June 2000
School Library Journal starred, January 1986
Notable/Best Books (A.L.A.)
Book Links (A.L.A.), January 1996
Booklist starred
New York Times

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180657

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