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"A rising seventh grader visits his grandmother in San Francisco for a whirlwind summer of spelling bee training, only to begin suspecting she has Alzheimer's"--

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Main Author:	Finnegan, Margaret, 1965- (Author)
Format:	Books Print Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Atheneum Books for Young Readers, [2025]
Edition:	First edition.
Subjects:	Spelling bees > Juvenile fiction. Grandmothers > Juvenile fiction. Alzheimer's disease > Juvenile fiction. Friendship > Juvenile fiction. San Francisco (Calif.) > Juvenile fiction. Social problem fiction.
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Summary:	"A rising seventh grader visits his grandmother in San Francisco for a whirlwind summer of spelling bee training, only to begin suspecting she has Alzheimer's"--
Physical Description:	202 pages ; 23 cm
Audience:	Ages 8-12.
ISBN:	9781665930116 166593011X
Author Notes:	Margaret Finnegan is the author of the Junior Library Guild Selections Sunny Parker Is Here to Stay , New Kids and Underdogs , Susie B. Won't Back Down , and We Could Be Heroes , which was a USA TODAY bestseller. Her other work has appeared in FamilyFun , the Los Angeles Times , Salon , and other publications. She lives in South Pasadena, California, where she enjoys spending time with her family, walking her dog, and baking really good chocolate cakes. Visit her online at MargaretFinnegan.com.