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(Table of Contents)

Taking Toll
Marion De Booy Wentzien
Miranda has gotten rid of all of Mom's boyfriends, but Albert C. Cooksley is more of a challenge.

Building Bridges
Andrea Davis Pinkney
Bebe wants to spend the summer working on the Brooklyn Bridge, but Mama Lil thinks she should be helping out at a hairdresser's instead.

Guess Who's Back in Town, Dear?
M.E. Kerr
Tory and Horacio defy convention and family to find happiness.

Going Fishing
Norma Fox Mazer
Big-footed, big-voiced, big-herself Grace gets a glimpse of future independence.

The Transformations of Cindy R.
Anne Mazer
Cinderella, as you've never seen her before.

Crazy as a Daisy
Rita Williams-Garcia
Marguerite's a dancing fool--who's no fool at all!

The Pale Mare
Marian Flandrick Bray
At the charreada corral, Consuela takes a stand for a horse--and for herself.

The Truth in the Case of Eliza Mary Muller, by Herself
Peni Griffin
Eliza Mary confrontation with her abusive brother-in-law has tragic results.

The Statue of Liberty Factory
Jennifer Armstrong
Her parents reneged on a promised trip to Paris. Now Monica's protesting!

Stay True
Drew Lamm
Growing up drives Molly-be-Gone and Stick-Person-Girl apart. Can they save their friendship?

The Magic Bow
Marilyn Singer
Can a princess find a husband who's really her equal?


Copyright © 1998 by Marilyn Singer

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