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During a summer break, 12‑year‑old Sam works as a babysitter at the Palm Pavilion Hotel. Her new friendship with the sophisticated Trisha Royce—who is driven by a competitive spirit—throws Sam’s job and her close bonds with friends Chris and Liza into jeopardy. The story follows Sam’s struggle to balance loyalty, responsibility, and personal growth while navigating the challenges of teenage life and workplace expectations.
First publish date: 1991
Genre: Children's Fiction/Early Readers
Authors: Suzanne Weyn
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