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New York, New York! by Ann M. Martin6/2/2023 ![]() ![]() Things change, though, when Pearl’s grandfather temporarily moves in with the family, and Pearl winds up sharing Lexie’s room so that her grandfather can have a room of Lexie is a big question mark to Pearl, and Pearl would like to be privy to a lot more of her sister’s life, but she goes about this in the most annoying ways possible and consequently is frequently on the receivingĮnd of the silent treatment. Lexie’s full name is Alexandria Pearl’s full name is Pearl. ![]() ![]() On the first page Pearl makes a chart comparing herself with Lexie, and finds herself coming up short in every respect, rightĭown to their names. New York City apartment and furthermore has only one friend, her 6-year-old neighbor. Pearl has no strong interests, hasn’t yet been entrusted with a key to the Littlefields’ Pearl is the daughter of accomplished parentsĪnd the sister of 13-year-old Lexie, who is similarly accomplished, and also responsible, independent, talented and popular. ![]() It’s the story of 9-year-old Pearl Littlefield, the youngest member of her family, who hasn’t yet found her place in life. I’m working on another book for middle-grade readers, “Ten Rules for Living With My Sister.” The last few books I’ve written have been rather serious, but this one is lighter, and I’m ![]()
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