Make Lemonade (Make Lemonade Trilogy Series #1)

by Virginia Euwer Wolff

Overview

An award-winning novel about growing up and making choices

Viginia Euwer Wolff's 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.

Editorial Reviews

From the Publisher

* Radiant with hope.” —Publisher's Weekly, starred review

“Powerfully moving.” —Kirkus Reviews, pointer

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780805080704
Publisher:	Square Fish
Publication date:	05/02/2006
Series:	Make Lemonade Trilogy Series , #1
Edition description:	First Edition
Pages:	208
Sales rank:	150,198
Product dimensions:	5.19(w) x 7.77(h) x 0.55(d)
Age Range:	10 - 14 Years

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