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Karen's Pen Pal

by Ann M. Martin · 1992

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Karen has made up some white lies to her pen pal Maxie. Now Maxie is coming to visit and Karen is in big trouble.

Genre
literary fictionliterary fictionMore like thisLess of this
Themes
childhoodchildhoodMore like thisLess of this
Setting
1990s1990sMore like thisLess of this
Mood
nostalgianostalgiaMore like thisLess of this
Audience
childrensyoung adult
Length
short · 112 pages

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