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Best kept secret the third generation

In 1977 in Princeton, Dana's daughter seven-year-old Francie is struggling to keep her dyslexia a secret from her teachers and family, and even the thought of high school and college is part of the remote and unattainable future.

Main Author: Martin, Ann M., 1955- (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: New York : Scholastic Press, 2014.
Edition: First edition.
Series: Family tree ; #03
Subjects:
Dyslexia > Juvenile fiction.
Schools > Juvenile fiction.
Families > New Jersey > Princeton > Juvenile fiction.
Mothers and daughters > Juvenile fiction.
Princeton (N.J.) > History > 20th century > Juvenile fiction.
Summary: In 1977 in Princeton, Dana's daughter seven-year-old Francie is struggling to keep her dyslexia a secret from her teachers and family, and even the thought of high school and college is part of the remote and unattainable future.
Physical Description: 219 pages ; 22 cm.
ISBN: 9780545359443 (jacketed hardcover)
0545359449 (jacketed hardcover)
Author Notes: Ann Mathews Martin was born on August 12, 1955 in Princeton, New Jersey. She received a degree in elementary education and psychology from Smith College. She worked as a teacher, was an editor of children's books for both Bantam and Scholastic, and then became a full-time writer.

She is the author of several series including the Baby-sitters Club series, Baby-Sitters Little Sister series, California Diaries series, and Main Street series. Her other works include Ten Kids No Pets, Here Today, On Christmas Eve, and Rain Reign.

(Bowker Author Biography)

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