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Shoeshine Girl - (Trophy Chapter Books (Paperback)) by Clyde Robert Bulla (Paperback)

Shoeshine Girl - (Trophy Chapter Books (Paperback)) by  Clyde Robert Bulla (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Ten-year-old Sarah Ida--hostile and uncooperative at home, and heading for trouble--becomes less self-centered and more self-reliant after a summer job at her aunt's. Illustrations.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p><strong>This chapter book from acclaimed author Clyde Robert Bulla is an excellent choice to share during homeschooling, in particular for children ages 5 to 7 who are ready to read independently. It's a fun way to keep your child engaged and as a supplement for activity books for children.</strong></p><p>Who ever heard of a shoeshine girl?</p><p>The last thing Sarah Ida wants to do is spend the summer with her Aunt Claudia. But when her parents send her away because of problems at home, that is exactly what she has to do. With no allowance and no fun to be had, Sarah Ida decides to look for a job. But who will hire a ten year old? Al, the shoeshine man, will!</p><p>Sarah loves her job, even if it means getting knee-deep in shoe polish everyday. Then something terrible happens and it looks like the shoeshine stand will have to close forever. If Sarah Ida wants to keep it open, she'll have to learn a few lessons about growing up along the way ...</p><p/><br></br><p><b> From the Back Cover </b></p></br></br><p>Who ever heard of a shoeshine girl?</p><p>The last thing Sarah Ida wants to do is spend the summer with her Aunt Claudia. But when her parents send her away because of problems at home, that is exactly what she has to do. With no allowance and no fun to be had, Sarah Ida decides to look for a job. But who will hire a ten year old? Al, the shoeshine man, will!</p><p>Sarah loves her job, even if it means getting knee-deep in shoe polish everyday. Then something terrible happens and it looks like the shoeshine stand will have to close forever. If Sarah Ida wants to keep it open, she'll have to learn a few lessons about growing up along the way ...</p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>"Psychologically sound, well-structured, satisfying in its realistic development [of character]."-- "C."<br>

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