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Trouble at Home

by Kate William · 1990

Sweet Valley High seriesbook 65 of 143Next:Who's To Blame(1990) →

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There's trouble in the usually happy Wakefield household and Jessica, Elizabeth, and their brother, Steven, are caught in the middle.

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Mrs. Wakefield is so busy at work that she's hardly ever home. When she is at home. When she is at home, all she and Mr. Wakefield seem to do is fight. Tensions increase when Mr. Wakefield decides to run for mayor of Sweet Valley and Mrs. Wakefield doesn't like the people backing him. They have a huge argument that just might end their marriage. Elizabeth, Jessica, and Steven can't do anything to help. Could this be the end of the perfect Wakefield family?

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childhoodchildhoodMore like thisLess of this
Setting
1990s1990sMore like thisLess of this
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nostalgianostalgiaMore like thisLess of this
Audience
young adultchildrens
Length
short · 137 pages

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