Here today / Ann M. Martin.
By: Martin, Ann M.
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BookPublisher: New York : Scholastic, 2004Edition: 1st ed.Description: 308 p. ; 22 cm.ISBN: 0439579449 (alk. paper).Subject(s): Identity -- Fiction | Mothers -- Fiction | Family life -- Fiction | Prejudices -- Fiction | Neighborhood -- Fiction | Schools -- Fiction | New York (State) -- History -- 20th century -- Fiction | Historical fiction | Individuality -- Fiction | Mothers -- Fiction | Family life -- Fiction | Prejudices -- Fiction | Neighborhood -- Fiction | School stories | New York (State) -- History -- Fiction | Historical fictionDDC classification: [Fic] Awards: D.C.F. Award 05-06Summary: In 1963, when her flamboyant mother abandons the family to pursue her dream of becoming an actress, eleven-year-old Ellie Dingman takes charge of her younger siblings, while also trying to deal with her outcast status in school and frightening acts of prejudice toward the "misfits" that live on her street.
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In 1963, when her flamboyant mother abandons the family to pursue her dream of becoming an actress, eleven-year-old Ellie Dingman takes charge of her younger siblings, while also trying to deal with her outcast status in school and frightening acts of prejudice toward the "misfits" that live on her street.
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