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Stay True: Short Stories for Strong Girls

by · 1998

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Featuring strong girl heroines and just in time for Women's History Month, these stories explore important coming-of-age themes with a refreshing mix of humor and seriousness. Authors contributing to this all-original collection include Norma Fox Mazer, Rita Williams-Garcia, and M.E. Kerr.

Setting
1990s1990sMore like thisLess of this
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young adultchildrens
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medium · 208 pages
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short storiesshort storiesMore like thisLess of this

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