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Clarion Books, 2003-01-08

Plain Girl (1-Simul)

Plain Girl (1-Simul)

Harcourt Young Classics

Virginia Sorensen, Author

Charles Geer, Illustrator

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SKU:9780152047252

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As one of the Amish, Esther feels she sticks out in her plain clothes at public school. She's terrified she may do what her brother did: run away and join the outside world. Illustrations.
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Age Range • 8-12

Pages • 151

Subjects • Friendship • Schools • Brothers and sisters • History • Amish • Pennsylvania • 20th century

Categories • Juvenile Fiction | Classics • Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | Religion & Faith • Juvenile Fiction | School & Education • Juvenile Fiction | Lifestyles | Country Life • Juvenile Fiction | Readers | Chapter Books • Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | Strangers • Juvenile Fiction | Family | Blended Families • Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | Violence • Juvenile Fiction | Historical | Middle East • Juvenile Fiction | Family | Marriage & Divorce

An Amish girl, Esther feels like "one black bird against the sky" in her plain clothes. So when she's forced to attend public school she's terrified. She fears the new world she must enter, fears the way she sticks out next to other kids, and--most of all--fears she may do what her brother did: run away and join the sinful but great wide world she's only just discovering.

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