For Love of Jody
by Robbie Branscum ; Allen Davis
ISBN: 0688418813
ISBN-13: 9780688418816
Format: Hardcover
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Publisher: Harpercollins Published date: 1979 Edition: 1th edition Ages: 4 to 6 Pages: 111
Synopses
In the Arkansas hills during a calamity-filled summer of the Depression and Ma's third pregnancy, 12-year-old Frankie overcomes her bitterness toward her mother and jealousy over her younger, mentally retarded sister.
Publisher's Notes
In the Arkansas hills during a calamity-filled summer of the Depression and Ma's third pregnancy, 12-year-old Frankie overcomes her bitterness toward her mother and jealousy over her younger, mentally retarded sister.
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For Love of Jody
Robbie Branscum; Allen Davis
William Morrow & Co, 1979-10. Hardcover. Good. HARDCOVER Ex-Library copy with usual marks and light wear, overall a clean, solid copy. Ships out by next business day. ( more information) Offered by Jason Anderson (United States)
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For Love of Jody
Robbie Branscum~Allen Davis
William Morrow & Co. Used - Good. ex-library Dust Jacket Condition: GOOD ( more information) Offered by Wonder Book (United States)
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For Love of Jody
Branscum, Robbie / Davis, Allen
New York, NY, U.S.A.: Lothrop, Lee & Shepard Books. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1979. First Edition. Hardcover. 0688418813 . hbdj,mylar covered,light wear,spine label,clipped DJ,card pocket on ffep,pgs clean/white; Ex-Library; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall . ( more information) Offered by BG Media (United States)
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