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The Secret Life of Amanda K. Woods

by Ann Cameron · 1998

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Eleven-year-old Amanda Woods is discovering that the person other people think she is and the person she really is are not the same.

Genre
literary fictionliterary fictionMore like thisLess of thiscoming of agecoming of ageMore like thisLess of thishistorical fictionhistorical fictionMore like thisLess of this
Themes
childhoodchildhoodMore like thisLess of this
Setting
1990s1990sMore like thisLess of thisWisconsinWisconsinMore like thisLess of this
Audience
childrensyoung adultmiddle grade
Length
medium · 208 pages

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