Jessica and the Secret Star

by Jamie Suzanne · 1991

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The role of her dreams...

Maria Slater has been an actress since she was three years old, but now that she's twelve she can't find any work. So Maria hopes to forget her past and start life again at Sweet Valley Middle School, where she can play the role she has always wanted: the typical sixth-grader.

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But for Maria, being typical becomes harder and harder, especially when Jessica Wakefield discovers Maria's secret past. Everyone wants to be friends with a movie star, but will anyone want to be friends with plain old Maria?

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1990s1990sMore like thisLess of this
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childrensyoung adult
Length
short · 135 pages

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