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Great Gilly Hopkins

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4 out of 5
Based on 20,418 Ratings and 1,424 Reviews

Book Description
Gilly Hopkins is a determined-to-be-unpleasant 11-year-old foster kid who the reader can't help but like by the end. Gilly has been in the foster system all her life, and she dreams of getting back to her (as she imagines) wonderful mother. (The mother makes these longings worse by writing the occasional letter.) Gilly is all the more determined to leave after she's placed in a new foster home wi... More
Book Information
PublisherAmer School Pub
BindingAudio Cassette (21 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages5
ISBN-100394783719
ISBN-13978-0394783710
Publication Date09/1979
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About Katherine Paterson (Author) : Katherine Paterson was born in China, where she spent part of her childhood. After her education in China and the American South, she spent four years in Japan, the setting for her first three novels.... more
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6/24/2009 julia b tagged as: I read

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