Description: Make Lemonade by Virginia Euwer Wolff When she answers a babysitting ad, 14-year-old LaVaughn meets Jolly, a 17-year-old single mother with two kids by different fathers. As she helps Jolly make lemonade out of the lemons her life has given her, LaVaughn learns some lessons about making choices in this multiple award-winning and groundbreaking novel. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description An award-winning novel about growing up and making choicesViginia Euwer Wolffs groundbreaking novel, written in free verse, tells the story of fourteen-year-old LaVaughn, who is determined to go to college--she just needs the money to get there. When she answers a babysitting ad, LaVaughn meets Jolly, a seventeen-year-old single mother with two kids by different fathers. As she helps Jolly make lemonade out of the lemons her life has given her, LaVaughn learns some lessons outside the classroom. Author Biography Virginia Euwer Wolff is an accomplished violinist and former elementary school and high school English teacher. Her first book for young readers, Probably Still Nick Swansen, was published in 1988 and won both the International Reading Association Award and the PEN-West Book Award. Since then she has written several more critically acclaimed young adult novels, earning more honors, including the National Book Award for True Believer, as well as the Golden Kite Award for Fiction and the Jane Addams Book Award for Childrens Books that Build Peace. Her books include The Mozart Season, This Full House and Bat 6. She lives in Oregon. Review "* Radiant with hope." --Publishers Weekly, starred review "Powerfully moving." --Kirkus Reviews, pointer Review Quote * "Radiant with hope."--Publishers Weekly, starred review "Powerfully moving."--Kirkus Reviews, pointer Details ISBN0805080708 Author Virginia Euwer Wolff Short Title MAKE LEMONADE Language English ISBN-10 0805080708 ISBN-13 9780805080704 Media Book Format Paperback DEWEY FIC Year 2006 Series Make Lemonade Trilogy (Paperback) Residence Oregon City, OR, US Audience Age 10-14 DOI 10.1604/9780805080704 Subtitle A Novel Imprint St Martins Press Place of Publication New York Country of Publication United States AU Release Date 2006-05-02 NZ Release Date 2006-05-02 US Release Date 2006-05-02 UK Release Date 2006-05-02 Pages 208 Publisher St Martins Press Publication Date 2006-05-02 Audience Children / Juvenile We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:137286845;
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