Hardcover, 304 pages
English language
Published May 17, 2007 by Viking.
The wild girls
by Pat Murphy
4 stars
(1 review)
When thirteen-year-old Joan moves to California in 1972, she becomes friends with Sarah, who is timid at school but an imaginative leader when they play in the woods, and after winning a writing contest together they are recruited for an exclusive summer writing class that gives them new insights into themselves and others.
Subjects
- Creative writing -- Fiction
- Best friends -- Fiction
- Friendship -- Fiction
- Family problems -- Fiction
- Self-actualization (Psychology) -- Fiction
- Schools -- Fiction
- San Francisco Bay Area (Calif.) -- History -- 20th century -- Fiction