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The importance of wings /

Although she longs to be an all-American girl, Roxanne, a timid, Israeli-born thirteen-year-old who idolizes Wonder Woman, begins to see things differently when the supremely confident Liat, also from Israel, moves into the "cursed house" next door and they become friends.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Friedman, Robin, 1968-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Watertown, MA : Charlesbridge, [2009]
Subjects:
Self-confidence > Fiction.
Self-perception > Fiction.
Identity > Fiction.
Loss (Psychology) > Fiction.
Friendship > Fiction.
Sisters > Fiction.
Israelis > United States > Fiction.
Staten Island (New York, N.Y.) > History > 20th century > Fiction.
Self-confidence > Juvenile fiction.
Self-perception > Juvenile fiction.
Identity (Psychology) > Juvenile fiction.
Loss (Psychology) > Juvenile fiction.
Friendship > Juvenile fiction.
Sisters > Juvenile fiction.
Israelis > United States > Juvenile fiction.
Staten Island (New York, N.Y.) > History > 20th century > Juvenile fiction.
Description
Summary:Although she longs to be an all-American girl, Roxanne, a timid, Israeli-born thirteen-year-old who idolizes Wonder Woman, begins to see things differently when the supremely confident Liat, also from Israel, moves into the "cursed house" next door and they become friends.
Physical Description:170 pages ; 22 cm.
ISBN:9781580893305 (reinforced for library use)
1580893309 (reinforced for library use)