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02121aam a2200409 i 4500 001 A5960116300611EDA406B4E81FECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20220909010236 008 220630s2022 cau 000 1 eng d 020 $a 1647424070 020 $a 9781647424077 035 $a (OCoLC)1333952954 040 $a IMmBT $b eng $e rda $c FSP $d OCLCQ $d KAY $d SILO 043 $a n-us-ca 050 14 $a PS3602.L3938 $b T66 2022 082 04 $a 813/.6 $2 23/eng/20220629 100 1 $a Blanton-Stroud, Shelley, $e author. 245 10 $a Tomboy / $c Shelley Blanton-Stroud. 246 3 $a Tom boy 264 1 $a Berkeley, CA : $b She Writes Press, $c 2022. 300 $a 250 pages ; $c 22 cm 490 1 $a A Jane Benjamin novel 520 $a "It's 1939. On the brink of World War II, Jane Benjamin wants to have it all. By day she hustles as a scruffy, tomboy cub reporter. By night she secretly struggles to raise her toddler sister, Elsie, and protect her from their mother. But Jane's got a plan: she'll become the San Francisco Prospect's first gossip columnist and make enough money to care for Elsie. Jane finagles her way to the women's championship at Wimbledon, starring her hometown's tennis phenom and cover girl Tommie O'Rourke. She plans to write her first column there. But then she witnesses Edith "Coach" Carlson, Tommie's closest companion, drop dead in the stands of apparent heart attack, and her plan is thrown off track"-- $c Provided by publisher 500 $a Includes discussion questions. 650 0 $a Women journalists $v Fiction. $9 211191 650 0 $a Gossip columns $v Fiction. 650 0 $a Murder $x Investigation $v Fiction. $9 263322 650 0 $a Dysfunctional families $v Fiction. $9 540370 651 0 $a San Francisco (Calif.) $v Fiction. $9 204355 655 7 $a Detective and mystery fiction. $2 lcgft $9 802168 655 7 $a Historical fiction. $2 lcgft $9 802185 655 7 $a Novels. $2 lcgft 800 1 $a Blanton-Stroud, Shelley. $t Jane Benjamin novel. 941 $a 1 952 $l FXPH314 $d 20230815010226.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=A5960116300611EDA406B4E81FECA4DB 994 $a C0 $b KAYInitiate Another SILO Locator Search