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Nikki & Deja birthday blues

As her eighth birthday approaches, Deja's biggest concern is whether her father will attend her party, until her aunt is called away on business and a classmate schedules a "just because party" on the same afternoon.

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Main Author:	English, Karen
Other Authors:	Freeman-Hines, Laura (Illustrator)
Format:	Books Print Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Clarion Books, c2009.
Subjects:	Birthdays > Juvenile fiction. Parties > Juvenile fiction. Schools > Juvenile fiction. Best friends > Juvenile fiction. Friendship > Juvenile fiction. Aunts > Juvenile fiction.
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Summary:	As her eighth birthday approaches, Deja's biggest concern is whether her father will attend her party, until her aunt is called away on business and a classmate schedules a "just because party" on the same afternoon.
Physical Description:	92 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
ISBN:	9780618977871 0618977872
Author Notes:	Karen English is the author of several books for young readers, including the novel FRANCIE (Farrar, Straus & Giroux), which received a Coretta Scott King Honor Award. Her previous book for Clarion, Hot Day on Abbott Avenue , was named an ALA Notable Children's Book and was praised by the Jane Addams Peace Association for its "nuanced portrait of the inner workings of young girls' relationships." She lives in Los Angeles, California.