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The Great Gilly Hopkins (M Books)

by Katherine Paterson · 1978

Young Adult · ranked #52 in category

Eleven-year-old Gilly has been stuck in more foster families than she can remember, and she's disliked them all intensely. She has a county-wide reputation for being brash, brilliant, and completely u

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The verdict

Category
Young Adult
First published
1978 · 1970s
Author
Katherine Paterson
Standing
Recommended

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