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In *Mom, the Wolf Man and Me*, young Linda tells the story of her ordinary days and the evolving bond with her mother, who has never married. Through her eyes, readers see the challenges and joys faced by a single‑parent family and the courage that unites them.
First publish date: 1986
Genre: General Fiction/General Fiction
Authors: Norma Klein
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