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This was such a cute book! Does anyone have recommendations based on this read?

Hallie Dorn It is in a university town on a river, near a big automobile manufacturing city, https://pngtoico.io and even closer to a smaller blue collar town, an…moreIt is in a university town on a river, near a big automobile manufacturing city, https://pngtoico.io and even closer to a smaller blue collar town, and south of the part of the state that has lots of lakes. So it's not Madison, which has lakes of its own and not a river. And it's not any place in Minnesota, because Minnesota is the place Henry goes to. But the school colors seem to be blue and white, not blue and gold. My guess is that it's a made up place.(less)

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Is this a clean book as In could a young teen read this?

Deb There's little in this book that a young teen would not already be aware of simply by living in the modern world. It's a well-written novel that deals…moreThere's little in this book that a young teen would not already be aware of simply by living in the modern world. It's a well-written novel that deals realistically with the struggles of young newlyweds during that period in history.(less)

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Is the setting Ann Arbor?

Sandy D. Since she lived in Ann Arbor from about 1919 to 1933, it's pretty much based on it (just as "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" is based on her childhood in th…moreSince she lived in Ann Arbor from about 1919 to 1933, it's pretty much based on it (just as "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" is based on her childhood in the Williamsburg and Greenpoint neighborhoods of Brooklyn).(less)

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