I Loved You, Logan McGee!

Irene B. Brown. Puffin Books, $3.95 (144pp) ISBN 978-0-14-032701-4

In a bittersweet novel about first love, Calla discovers that lashing out at her old boyfriend hurts more people than she had intended. Ages 10-14. (Sept.)

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