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Ever since Ariel's mom has been too sick to work they've been moving to progressively lower-income neighborhoods. Then they seem to hit rock bottom--Vancouver's Downtown Eastside, Canada's poorest postal code. Here Ariel gets on the wrong side of a gang of tough girls at school after receiving unwanted attention from their boyfriends. Now she's stuck with a reputation and...more
Paperback, 141 pages
Published
September 1st 2011
by James Lorimer & Company
(first published March 14th 2011)
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Read because it was a book my daughter had read. Short & insightful to the day-to-day realities of issues facing today's youth with recession, parental illness & the lure and consequential dangers of the partying lifestyle.
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After extensive travel across Canada and the US, her first novel, Some Girls Do was published by Raincoast/Polestar books (2002).Teresa McWhirter grew up in Kimberley, in the east Kootenays of interior BC. She received a BA with a double major in English and Creative Writing from the University of Victoria.
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