Strange beauty

Title:

Strange beauty

Personal Author EPSB:

Summary:

After years of taunting an eccentric, elderly gypsy nicknamed the Queen of Sheba, fourteen-year-old Penny is surprised to learn the true story of the shy woman's past from her grandmother.

Year Published:

2006

Series:

SideStreets

Physical Description:

144 p. ; 18 cm.

Program Information:

ACCELERATED READER-ORANGE/YELLOW 5

6.9

Subject:

Grandmothers -- Fiction.

Grandparent-grandchild relationship -- Fiction.

Gypsies -- Fiction.

Grandparent and child -- Fiction.

Romanies -- Fiction.

Loss (Psychology) -- Fiction.

Maturation (Psychology) -- Fiction.

ISBN:

9781550289411

Publisher:

Toronto : James Lorimer ; Custer, WA : Distributed in the U.S. by Orca Book Publishers, c2006.

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Summary:

After years of taunting an eccentric, elderly gypsy nicknamed the Queen of Sheba, fourteen-year-old Penny is surprised to learn the true story of the shy woman's past from her grandmother.