The sisters

Growing up in hardscrabble Kentucky in the 1920s, with their mother dead and their stepfather an ever-present threat, Bertie Fischer and her older sister Mabel have no one but each other--with perhaps a sweetheart for Bertie waiting in the wings. But on the day that Bertie receives her eighth-grade...

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Main Author: Jensen, Nancy, 1961-
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : St. Martin's Press, 2011.
Edition:1st ed.
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