The degenerates /
1928. At the Massachusetts School for the Feeble-Minded, Maxine is doing everything she can to protect her younger sister Rose. Vicious attendants and bullying older girls treat them as the morons, imbeciles and idiots the doctors have deemed them to be. Alice was left there when her brother couldn&...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Atheneum Books for Young Readers,
[2020]
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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| Summary: | 1928. At the Massachusetts School for the Feeble-Minded, Maxine is doing everything she can to protect her younger sister Rose. Vicious attendants and bullying older girls treat them as the morons, imbeciles and idiots the doctors have deemed them to be. Alice was left there when her brother couldn't bring himself to support a sister with a club foot. London was dragged there from the best foster situation she's ever had, thanks to one unexpected, life altering moment. But each girl is determined to change her fate, no matter what it takes. |
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| Physical Description: | 258 pages ; 22 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN: | 9781534419353 1534419357 9781534419360 1534419365 |