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Key Information
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| Authors: |
Sharon G. Flake |
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Family & Relationships · Juvenile Fiction |
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2002 Coretta Scott King Award |
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Professional Reviews
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Kirkus: "There's a satisfying fairy-tale ending, but Flake successfully conveys a situation where life is precarious. Kids who live like Raspberry will find validation in seeing themselves sympathetically portrayed, and more pampered readers will find their eyes opened wide." |
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Book Editions
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Format: Hardcover - Reinforced Hardcover, 187 Publisher: Jump at the Sun (May 01, 2001) Measurements: 8.5"(h) x 5"(w) x 0.75"(d), 0.65 lbs. ISBN: 9780786824762 |
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Thirteen-year-old Raspberry Hill is determined to save enough money so that she and her mother can move from their current home in a housing project to a safer neighborhood. Will Raspberry's self-acknowledged obsession with money skew her priorities and values? |
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