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In 1960, Cathy McClure, age 12, is thrown out of Catholic school. Her father's drugstore, faced with a superhighway and encroaching chain stores, has fallen upon hard times. So the family decides to leave Lewiston, New York, for a fresh start in...
"Wonderful story. Many of us have had a hard childhood but this one was very unusual. And such a betrayal of trust, yet she muddles through and gets to Oxford and moves to Toronto. It puts some of my own adolescent mistakes and embarrassments in pe..."
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"Catherine Gildiner is a bestselling memoirist, a novelist, and a psychologist who practiced privately for 25 years. This book focuses on five brave men and women who overcame enormous trauma--in her view, heroes who should be celebrated. With a...
When David Shannon was five years old, he wrote and illustrated his first book. On every page were these words: NO, DAVID! and a picture of David doing things he was not supposed to do.
While giving the laundry room of Grace Chapel Inn a thorough cleaning, Alice Howard finds an old hatbox containing her father's teenage journal dating back to the early 1900s. As Alice reads it aloud each evening to her sisters, Louise and Jane,...
