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Greenwald,
Sheila.
ROSY
COLE'S MEMOIR EXPLOSION : A HEARTBREAKING STORY ABOUT LOSING FRIENDS, ANNOYING
FAMILY, AND RUINING ROMANCE
New
York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2006.
IL
3-6, RL 4.2
ISBN
0374363471
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Rosy has a problem. Her teacher has given them an assignment to write about the most interesting person in their family. The problem -- Rosy doesn't think anyone in her family is very interesting. So, with her sister's help, she decides to write a memoir instead. Her teacher tells her that she must be honest in the memoir and not exaggerate things to sound more interesting. But how can you be completely honest without hurting friends and family? |
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Authorship -- Fiction.
Schools -- Fiction.
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