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Author:

Naylor, Phyllis Reynolds.

Title:

The agony of Alice / Phyllis Reynolds Naylor.

Edition:

Atheneum Books for Young Readers pbk. ed.

Publisher:

Atheneum Books for Young Readers,

Copyright Date:

2011, c1985

Description:

149 p. ; 20 cm.

Subject:

McKinley, Alice (Fictitious character)--Juvenile fiction.
Teacher-student relationships--Juvenile fiction.
Schools--Juvenile fiction.
McKinley, Alice (Fictitious character)--Fiction.
Teacher-student relationships--Fiction.
Schools--Fiction.
McKinley, Alice (Fictional character)--Fiction.
Teacher-student relationship--Fiction.
School stories.

Summary:

Eleven-year-old, motherless Alice decides she needs a gorgeous role model who does everything right; and when placed in homely Mrs. Plotkins's class she is greatly disappointed until she discovers it's what people are inside that counts.

Series:

Alice
Naylor, Phyllis Reynolds. Alice.

Indexed by:

Elem. School Library Collection, June 2000
School Library Journal starred, January 1986
Notable/Best Books (A.L.A.), February 2010
Book Links (A.L.A.), January 1996
Booklist starred, April 2010
New York Times, April 2010

ISBN:

0329858823
9780329858827 (Follett bdg.)
1442423633
9781442423633 (pbk.)

Locations:

TOPB062 -- Blairstown Public Library (Blairstown)

AGPE046 -- Drake Public Library (Centerville)

KAPF566 -- Keokuk Public Library (Keokuk)

AQPC277 -- Lamoni Public Library (Lamoni)