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The Boy on Cinnamon Street

by Stone, Phoebe (Author)

Since a tragedy she cannot remember, 13-year-old Louise has changed her name, given up gymnastics, moved in with her grandparents, and locked her feelings inside but through her friends Reni and Hen and notes from a secret admirer she begins to find herself again.

Age Range: From 10 to 13

Format: Hardcover, 234 pages

Publisher: Arthur A. Levine Books (View Publisher's T, February 2012

Product Dimensions: 7.77 L × 5.78 W × 0.92 H

Publisher Marketing: A story about a wounded girl and the boy who won't give up on her.

7th grader Louise should be the captain of her school's gymnastics team - but she isn't. She's fun and cute and should have lots of friends - but she doesn't. And there's a dreamy boy who has a crush on her - but somehow they never connect. Louise has everything going for her - so what is it that's holding her back?

Phoebe Stone tells the winning story of the spring when 7th grader Louise Terrace wakes up, finds the courage to confront the painful family secret she's hiding from - and finally get the boy.

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