Status
Available
Genres
Collection
Publication
HarperCollins (1993), 80 pages
Description
Two friends, one of whom is deaf, help each other when tryouts are held for a seventh-grade production of "Annie."
User reviews
LibraryThing member RiaO
This book follows the story of a friendship of a hearing-impaired girl, Lucy, and her average friend, Eliza. As soon as they get to enter middle school Eliza begins to realize how much she is changing and becomes very self conscious while Lucy doesn't feel any different at all. When auditions for a
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play come around, Eliza, is too self-conscious to participate while Lucy, who has no idea what her voice even sounds like it is enthused and enthralled about auditioning. This story follows the friendship of these two girls through the middle school trials and tribulations. Show Less
Awards
Young Hoosier Book Award (Nominee — Intermediate — 1994)
Pennsylvania Young Reader's Choice Award (Nominee — 1996)
Vermont Golden Dome Book Award (Nominee)
Sunshine State Young Reader's Award (Nominee — 1994)
Nēnē Award (Nominee — 1994)
Language
Original language
English
Physical description
80 p.; 7.63 inches
ISBN
0688116949 / 9780688116941