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The Life All Around Me By Ellen Foster
The Life All Around Me By Ellen Foster
Author: Kaye Gibbons
This sequel to Gibbons's beloved classic Ellen Foster stands on its own as an unforgettable portrait of a redoubtable adolescent making herself up out of whole cloth. Now fifteen, Ellen is settled into a permanent home with a new mother. Strengthened by adversity and blessed with enough intelligence to design a salvation for herself, she still f...  more »
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ISBN-13: 9780151012046
ISBN-10: 0151012040
Publication Date: 12/27/2005
Pages: 224
Rating:
  • Currently 3.1/5 Stars.
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3.1 stars, based on 59 ratings
Publisher: Harcourt
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback, Audio Cassette
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Bonnie avatar reviewed The Life All Around Me By Ellen Foster on + 422 more book reviews
Helpful Score: 4
Oh, what a disappointment this book is to me. I gave it 3 good nights to try to get beyond the confusion and rambling. I give up. It isn't worth my time trying to finish. I so loved Ellen Foster, and everything else by Gibbons, and I just can't see the point of this story.
reviewed The Life All Around Me By Ellen Foster on + 10 more book reviews
Helpful Score: 4
I struggled halfway through this book and finally gave up on it. The plot was poor and I found the unusual writing style made it difficult to read.
reviewed The Life All Around Me By Ellen Foster on + 2 more book reviews
Helpful Score: 1
Great sequel to Ellen Foster. Must read!
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reviewed The Life All Around Me By Ellen Foster on + 628 more book reviews
I really struggled to read this. i loved Ellen Foster and it was a long time ago since Ive read that, but this wsa totally confusing.
reviewed The Life All Around Me By Ellen Foster on + 6 more book reviews
Not as great as Ellen Foster but still good
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::BLECH:: I did not like this book!


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