Saving Francesca /
Melina Marchetta.
- 1st American ed.
- New York : Knopf : Distributed by Random House, [2004], c2003.
- 243 p. ; 22 cm.
School Library Journal starred Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books starre Pub Weekly
Sixteen-year-old Francesca could use her outspoken mother's help with the problems of being one of a handful of girls at a parochial school that has just turned co-ed, but her mother has suddenly become severely depressed.
Young Adult
0375829822 (trade) 0375929827 (library binding)
2004003926
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