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5th out of 78 books
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Ask Me If I Care
by
H.B. Gilmour,
Randi Reisfeld (Goodreads Author)
Jenny is fourteen when she moves from her mom's house in Florida to her dad's in New York. It's hard starting over new family, new school, new friends.
Then Jenny meets Pete McCaffrey, the mysterious boy next door. Stay away from him, everyone warns her, he's trouble. He's already got a girlfriend. And he deals drugs.
But Jenny needs someone to lean on, so she ignores thei
...moreMass Market Paperback, 192 pages
Published
April 12th 1985
by Fawcett
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Mar 24, 2013
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My school in Montana was K-12. It wasn't, like, one room or anything, but there were no more than 30 kids per grade, so it was still a very smaaaaaaaaaall setting.
Our librarian was Mrs W. and she read (no joke) every single book that came into the library. I remember when she got this book, I was all excited about the cover (hush, I couldn't have been more than 12), but then was DEVASTATED when she told me that she wasn't going to put it on the rack.
12y/o sj: Wait, whaaaaaaaaat? But I want to RE...more
Our librarian was Mrs W. and she read (no joke) every single book that came into the library. I remember when she got this book, I was all excited about the cover (hush, I couldn't have been more than 12), but then was DEVASTATED when she told me that she wasn't going to put it on the rack.
12y/o sj: Wait, whaaaaaaaaat? But I want to RE...more
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Ask Me If I Care By H.B Gilmour
This book is about a girl named jenny whose life is really confusing. Her mom and her dad are separated and it has been really tough for her mom. Now jenny has to struggle and go live with her dad who she has not seen for a really long time and her new step mom and her new stepbrother. Now that she has move to her dad’s house she feels different and alone. Time has passed jenny is getting use to things. She meets a boy nex...more
Independent Reading Project
Ask Me If I Care By H.B Gilmour
This book is about a girl named jenny whose life is really confusing. Her mom and her dad are separated and it has been really tough for her mom. Now jenny has to struggle and go live with her dad who she has not seen for a really long time and her new step mom and her new stepbrother. Now that she has move to her dad’s house she feels different and alone. Time has passed jenny is getting use to things. She meets a boy nex...more
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this is a worderful romantic story i actually cried at the end or the middle i;m ot sure
Mar 10, 2007
Kristine
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5 of 5 stars
Recommends it for:
young adults, pre-teens
Shelves:
young_adult
I read this book a ga-zillion times when I was a pre-teen, young teen, whatever. I loved it!!!
I read this as a teenager and loved it.
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H. B. Gilmour was a bestselling author of children's books. She grew up in Williamsburg, Brooklyn with her mother and the extended family and fondly remembered writing her very first poem for Arbor Day when she was just eight years old. As a teenager, she moved to Florida to live with her father. She attended college there and then moved back to New York City.
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