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Jersey tomatoes are the best

When fifteen-year-old best friends Henry and Eve leave New Jersey, one for tennis camp in Florida and one for ballet camp in New York, each faces challenges that put her long-cherished dreams of the future to the test.

Main Author: Padian, Maria.
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: New York : Alfred A. Knopf, c2011.
Edition: 1st ed.
Subjects:
Best friends > Young adult fiction.
Friendship > Young adult fiction.
Ballet dancing > Young adult fiction.
Tennis > Young adult fiction.
Anorexia nervosa > Young adult fiction.
Camps > Young adult fiction.
Summary: When fifteen-year-old best friends Henry and Eve leave New Jersey, one for tennis camp in Florida and one for ballet camp in New York, each faces challenges that put her long-cherished dreams of the future to the test.
Physical Description: 344 p. ; 22 cm.
Audience: 012-up.
ISBN: 9780375865794 (hbk.)
0375865799 (hbk.)
9780375965791 (library binding)
0375965793 (library binding)
Author Notes: MARIA PADIAN has worked as a commercial radio news reporter, an essayist for public radio, a press secreterary for a U.S. Congressman, and a freelance writer. An avid tennis player, gardner, skiier, and hiker, she is also the mother of two teenagers, who, along with their friends, have provided countless ideas, inspirations, and insights for her writing. A graduate of Middlebury College, she has also attended the Bread Loaf Writers Conference, Oxford University, and the University of Virginia. She lives with her children and husband, and an Australian Shepherd, in Maine where she is at work on a new novel.

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