Sweetie
Friendship. Courage. Hope.For shy, stuttering Melissa, the wild mountain girl named Sweetie is a symbol of pride and strength. But to many in their Appalachian town Sweetie is an outcast, a sinister influence, or worse. This poignant and haunting story takes readers deep inside the bittersweet...
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Friendship. Courage. Hope.For shy, stuttering Melissa, the wild mountain girl named Sweetie is a symbol of pride and strength. But to many in their Appalachian town Sweetie is an outcast, a sinister influence, or worse. This poignant and haunting story takes readers deep inside the bittersweet heart of childhood loyalties.
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Format: ebook
ISBN:
9781935661849 (1935661841)
Publish date: November 3rd 2010
Publisher: BelleBooks, Inc.
Edition language: English
Category:
Young Adult,
Realistic Fiction,
American,
Literary Fiction,
Family,
Coming Of Age,
Contemporary,
Southern,
Womens Fiction,
Chick Lit,
Relationships
Shy, stuttering Melissa meets the wild Sweetie in school, and the two girls fast become friends. Sweetie's wild ways infuse Melissa with confidence, but not everyone is enchanted with Sweetie. Set in an Appalachian town in the 1970s, others see Sweetie as an outcast.Magendie has written a beautiful ...