Here's to You, Rachel Robinson
Trouble in Rachel's family is spelled with a capital C—for Charles.From the outside, Rachel looks like the perfect daughter in the perfect family. She’s a straight-A student, a gifted musician, and a good friend. But her older brother, Charles, seems determined to ruin everything. Rachel feels as...
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Trouble in Rachel's family is spelled with a capital C—for Charles.From the outside, Rachel looks like the perfect daughter in the perfect family. She’s a straight-A student, a gifted musician, and a good friend. But her older brother, Charles, seems determined to ruin everything. Rachel feels as if it’s all falling apart. Her best friends, Stephanie and Alison, find Charles funny. They urge Rachel to lighten up and enjoy the end of seventh grade. Easy for them to say. Not so easy for Rachel. Not even when Jeremy Dragon, the coolest boy in ninth grade, notices her. Is it possible that perfection isn’t the key to an exciting life?An ALA Best Book for Young Adults
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780440219743 (0440219744)
Publish date: September 1st 1995
Publisher: Laurel Leaf
Pages no: 208
Edition language: English
This one comes closer than Just as Long as We're Together to the Judy Blume I remember. Rachel Robinson is the tallest girl in her class, a gifted student taking advance classes, on the debate team and an aspiring musician. Her mom's a trial lawyer who has just been appointed a judge, and her f...
One of those books that feel so real. Loved the ending, too. I have to find out if there is a book about Allison, too.
14 years ago
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