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Shrinking Violet

Shrinking Violet

by Cari Best

ShynessTheaterSchoolsBashfulnessJuvenile fiction
4.0
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About this book

Violet, who is very shy and hates for anyone to look at her in school, finally comes out of her shell when she is cast as Lady Space in a play about the solar system and saves the production from disaster.

Themes & subjects

ShynessTheaterSchoolsBashfulnessJuvenile fictionFiction

Setting

Fiction

Author

Cari Best

Editions

1

Language

English

Publisher

Farrar, Straus and Giroux

ISBN

0374368821

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