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WITTLINGER, ELLEN Gracie's Girl. Simon, 2000 186p ISBN 0-689-82249-9 $16.00 R Gr. 4-7
Sixth-grader Bess usually tries to avoid the soup kitchen where her social worker mother spends an increasing number of hours. Circumstances find Bess spending time there, however, and she is struck by Grade Jarvis Battles, an old woman without home or kin, who reminds Bess of her own grandmother. Bess and...





