The Queen of the What Ifs

by Norma Klein · 1982

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Now just wasn't the time to be experiencing first love for fourteen-year-old Robin. Her father was leaving home, her mother was feeling inadequate, her sister was seeing an "older" man, and Robin was worrying herself silly. Summer was trouble enough without a hundred impossible dreams...

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childhoodchildhoodMore like thisLess of this
Setting
1980s1980sMore like thisLess of this
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young adultchildrens
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medium · 221 pages

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