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Steffie Can't Come Out to Play

by Fran Arrick · 1978

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Fourteen-year-old Stephanie runs away from her dreary industrial Pennsylvania town to be a model in New York. Instead she meets an expensively-dressed man who puts her to work for him.

Genre
coming of agecoming of ageMore like thisLess of this
Setting
1970s1970sMore like thisLess of this
Audience
young adultchildrens
Length
medium · 203 pages

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