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At fourteen, Lauren feels uncertain about her place both at home and at school. As she navigates these pressures, she learns the importance of standing up for her own individuality and becoming her true self.
First publish date: 1979
Genre: Young Adult Fiction/YA Contemporary Fiction
Authors: Paula Danziger
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