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    <body><![CDATA[Until I read a review for Best Foot Forward, I never realized it was a sequel. However, that didn't stop me from enjoying this book greatly. There were so many dynamic and head spinning parts in this story outfitted with a wrenching and writhing plotline that went very well with the dramatic events ...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/40007281">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Bauer has written another story about the power of teen relationships. Jenna works as a sales clerk at Gladstone Shoes, and is taking on more adult responsiblities bit by bit. Along her path to adulthood she meets Tanner Cobb, a local troublemaker. As Jenna's world begins to crash down around her, w...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/33899606">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[This book is the sequel to Joan Bauer’s other book called Rules of the Road. [You can read my review on that book here.:] Technically it is the sequel but I think you could read this book alone without having read the first book. This book kind of recaps what the first book is about and goes more ...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/73980585">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[This book continues the story of Jenna as she starts school again after her adventure during the summer on a drive to Texas with Mrs. Gladstone. She has now been made Mrs. Gladstone's personal assistant, and uncovers a secret in the company that could ruin them. Along with that, Mrs. Gladstone hires...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/80506032">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Jenna finds an unexpected amount of joy and maturity working in a shoe store -- which is disrupted when a merger with Shoe Warehouse and cost-cutting measures put the store's reputation for quality in peril, and her boss hires a shoplifter hoping to give him a second chance. <br/><br/>I really app...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/45839661">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[I read this book completely by accident because of a mixed up entry in Goodreads (I thought I was getting a new book by one of my favorite authors, Jeanne Ray).  Turns out, Jeanne Ray never wrote a book by this title--Joan Bauer did.  And I have no regrets.  It's a charming story I hope my daughters...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/81251326">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[who knew feet were interesting? this book was really cute, i love the characters because, i can picture them being real people. i love the rolls each plays all going through there own problems and getting through it in there own ways.  i admire jenna for her courage trying to act like everything is ...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/79422736">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[The novel Best Foot Forward by Joan Bauer was definitely not on my list of favorite reads.  The characters were generic and boring, the plot was very predictable, and the theme throughout the book did not keep my interest.  Maybe I’m just picky when it comes to my taste in books, but Joan Bauer di...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/42472092">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Reviewed by Cana Rensberger for TeensReadToo.com<br/><br/>She did it again! Joan Bauer hooked me on yet another novel about selling shoes! <br/><br/>I had previously read RULES OF THE ROAD, where we were introduced to Jenna Boller. In BEST FOOT FORWARD we again root for Jenna of Gladstone Shoes....<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/21233037">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[This book is a continuation from Rules of the Road. Jenna had just return from her summer trip <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/6288.The_Road" title="The Road by Cormac McCarthy">on the road</a> and is so excited to continue her success as a shoe salesman. She is also finally  learning how to deal with her home life and is gaining great friends.  However, she winds up meeting a guy who...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/22829789">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Ages 10+ <br/><br/>The sequel to Rules of the Road - don't have to read the first (I didn't) but it definitely feels like a sequel. Events of the first book are often mentioned and it seems like the reader is expected to know the main character straight on. That said, it still stands alone as a st...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/47475433">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[What a disappointment. I loved &quot;Rules of the Road&quot; and was delighted to see a book with the same characters, something Joan Bauer doesn't often do. And now I'm pretty sure I know why! This felt like a sequel for sequel's sake-no new insights, no development and, ultimately, no real story. ...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/41369831">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[I can't believe that I liked a book about a girl who works in a shoe store, but Bauer made it work![return][return]Between school and Al-Anon meetings, Jenna Boller helps Mrs. Gladstone cope with escalating problems that result from the merger of Gladstone Shoes with Shoe Warehouse Corporation, whil...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/73024224">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[    This book is about a girl named Jenny who works at Gladeston's shoes in Chicago. As summer goes on more and more dilemma's happen in Jenny's life. A new guy named Tanner with a jail record asks for a job while the shop may get sued for sweat shops. Life is very tough for Jenny, but then Tanner's...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/44891244">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[I see author Joan Bauer as a more advanced version of Sharon Creech. Her books follow the emotional and often physical journeys of teenage girls in the same way that Creech's books do for pre-teens.<br/><br/>I loved Rules of the Road, Bauer's book about Jenna and her boss, the indomitable Mrs. Gla...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/35245859">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[A teenage girl must help protect the shoe store she loves. She helps the owner understand what poblems are occuring within the store she built. The girl finds out with the help of a boy named tanner who tried to rob the store before what is happening to the shoe store. Can she trust this new guy? An...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/50170991">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Jenna works in a shoe store and loves it until Tanner comes. He has a past police record and Jenna doesn't trust him. That is until a crisis arises in the shoe company where she learns to trust Tanner and become good friends with him. I liked this book it made me keep on reading.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[LOVE Joan Bauer's stuff!  This is another great one about a 16-year-old girl dealing with an unrepentant alcoholic father and helping take on a shoe company that is exploiting their workers.  Despite the serious issues, there are a lot of laughs and a positive, hopeful message.  Very clean and appro...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/43160864">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[This book is awesome!!  I can really relate to the main character.  I would recommend it to anyone who likes a short, easy read or to those who like to read about people who've pulled out of a bad situation to be a better person.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[this book was great it was about a girl who had a regular job at a shoe factory but then a boy who almost got arrested started workingat the shoe factory. <br/>you'll have to read the book to find out more.]]></body>
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