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Look Before You Leap

by Anne Mazer · 2001

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It's summer, and Abby Hayes has nothing to do. So it's the perfect time to get a pet Abby is sure she can handle the responsibility. But things don't go as she planned, and by the time she adopts a kitten, Abby's summer has taken a turn for the better. She has a new friend at camp and a contest to win. Can she keep up with her kitten, too?

Genre
literary fictionliterary fictionMore like thisLess of this
Themes
childhoodchildhoodMore like thisLess of this
Setting
2000s2000sMore like thisLess of this
Audience
childrensmiddle grade
Length
short · 137 pages
Form
epistolaryepistolaryMore like thisLess of this

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