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Nobody Was Here; 7th Grade in the Life of Me, Penelope.(Book Review)(Children's Review)

Publication: Journal of Adolescent & Adult Literacy

Publication Date: 01-DEC-04

Author: Pearson, Colleen
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Nobody Was Here; 7th Grade in the Life of Me, Penelope

In 1981 Penelope Schwartzbaum begins seventh grade at Elston Preparatory School and is immediately overwhelmed. The workload is heavy, the teachers are openly trying to weed out students, and suddenly her friends are all talking about college. It seems like everything is different than it was in elementary school, even if most of the people are the same. Penelope is confused about the social changes happening around her, including...

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