Bauer, Joan, 1951-

Close to famous / Joan Bauer. - New York : Scholastic, 2012, c2011. - 250 p. ; 21 cm.

Twelve-year-old Foster McFee and her mother escape from her mother's abusive boyfriend and end up in the small town of Culpepper, West Virginia, where they use their strengths and challenge themselves to build a new life, with the help of the friends they make there.

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ISBN: 9780545433440 (pbk.)

LCCN: 2010030022

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Baking--Fiction.
Cupcakes--Fiction.
Country life--West Virginia--Fiction.
Literacy--Fiction.
Single-parent families--Fiction.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
West Virginia--Fiction.

LC Class. No.: PZ7.B32615 / Cl 2011