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Author
Publisher
Atheneum
Pub. Date
c1990
Language
English
Description
A teenager in a large family that lives in a trailer yearns for love, approval, an escape from endless chores, and a chance to make something of herself. When a good and decent man, seven years her senior, falls in love with her, she realizes marriage to him could solve her problems.
Author
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2012, 2002
Language
English
Description
After she, her older brother, and their father move from Chicago to Maryland, Alice has trouble fitting into her new third grade class, but with the help of some new friends and her own unique outlook, she survives.
10) Alice in lace
Author
Publisher
Aladdin Paperbacks
Pub. Date
1997, c1996
Language
English
Description
While planning a wedding as part of an assignment for her eighth-grade health class, Alice thinks about her father's and older brother's love lives and learns that you cannot prepare for all of life's decisions.
11) Incredibly Alice
Author
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
c2011
Language
English
Description
Maryland teenager Alice McKinley spends her last semester of high school performing in the school play, working on the student paper, worrying about being away from her boyfriend, who will be studying in Spain, and anticipating her future in college.
12) Alice in charge
Author
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
c2010
Language
English
Description
Along with the usual concerns of senior year in high school, Alice faces some very difficult situations, including vandalism by a group of Neo-Nazis and a friend's confession that a teacher has been taking advantage of her.
Author
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
As Alice McKinley begins a new phase as a student at the University of Maryland, College Park, she experiences many changes, both expected and surprising, that lead her into a future her seventh-grade self could only have imagined.
Author
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
Dangerously Alice: During fall semester of her junior year of high school, Alice decides to change her good girl image, while major remodeling begins at home and some important relationships begin to change. Almost Alice: In the second semester of her junior year of high school, Alice gets back together with her old boyfriend Patrick, gets a promotion on the student newspaper, and remains a reliable, trusted friend. Intensely Alice: During the summer...