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Adler,
C. S.
SPLIT SISTERS
New York : Macmillan, 1986.
IL 5-8 .
ISBN
0027003809
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Eleven
year old Casey loves her older sister Jen. The girls are very close to
each other and to their mother and stepfather. When their mother gets a
promotion at work, life is turned upside down. The new job requires mother
to move to New York City. Casey's stepfather does not want to move. In
fact, he is considering a career change of his own. This causes conflict
in the family and the parents start fighting more and more. Eventually,
the parents decide to get a divorce. Mother will leave and move to New
York City and Jen will go with her. Casey will stay with her stepfather
who is moving onto a house boat as he tries his new career as a cartoonist.
Casey desperately wants the family back together. She tries everything
she can think of. Will she ever be able to reunite the family that she
loves so much? Will Jen grow distant as she grows up? Read SPLIT SISTERS
to find out. |
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SUBJECTS:
Sisters -- Fiction
Family life -- Fiction |
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