Up a Road Slowly

Irene Hunt
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The Newbery Award-winning novel From the author of Across Five Aprils and No Promises in the Wind comes her most beloved story of a girl's coming of age. After her mother's death, Julie goes to live with Aunt Cordelia, a spinster schoolteacher, where she experiences many emotions and changes as she grows from seven to eighteen.
Genres: Young AdultFictionHistorical FictionComing Of AgeMiddle GradeChildrensClassicsRealistic FictionRomanceFamily
197 Pages

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