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Patiently AlicePatiently Alice

Patiently Alice2003

Phyllis Reynolds Naylor

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It's the summer after Alice's freshman year, she's survived her breakup with Patrick, and she and her friends are looking forwards to their jobs as assistant camp counselors. Alice feels as if she's finally gotten a handle on life. But Alice soon learns that the only thing she can count on is change. Pamela's mother is contemplating coming home, Lester is contemplating leaving home, and even Alice's father's romance with Miss Summers hits and unexpected snag. But most surprising of all are the shocking revelations about some of Alice's closet friends. Can Alice keep up with all the changes around her?

Details

First published
2003
OL Work ID
OL13426W

Subjects

Family lifeRemarriageSingle parent familiesFictionPovertyCampsFriendshipPoorSingle-parent familiesChildren's fictionCamps, fictionFriendship, fictionFamily life, fictionSingle-parent families, fictionMarriage, fiction

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