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Preteen Means Inbetween
Preteen Means Inbetween is Linda Lewis' book that asks the why do boys have to be so immature?
"Eleven-year-old Darlene, who is big for her age and looks considerably older, must adjust to a new way of life when her mother gets an important new job which takes up most of her time and the family moves to Manhattan."
"Eleven-year-old Darlene, who is big for her age and looks considerably older, must adjust to a new way of life when her mother gets an important new job which takes up most of her time and the family moves to Manhattan."
160 pages, Paperback
First published January 1, 1993
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January 10, 2026
eh nothing great...another pre-teen book from the 80s/90s where the main theme is working mom guilt, with a specific plot point about the mom not making a halloween costume and this being particularly devastating for the main character. grow up make your own costume.
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