MY NAME'S NOT SUSIE, A Life Transformed by Literacy (inscribed & signed)
by Hamilton, Sharon Jean
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Very Good/Good to Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0867093617
- ISBN 13
- 9780867093612
- Seller
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Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada
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About This Item
Portsmouth: Boynton/Cook Publishers, 1996. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Inscribed & Signed by Author. 2nd printing.. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. From the front flap: "By age three, Karen Agnes Fleming had already been neglected by her mother and made a ward of the court; had been in eighteen foster homes where she was given a new series of names; had experienced physical, sexual, and emotional abuse; and had been labeled disobedient, uneducable, and a social misfit." Inscription reads, "For Gertrude/Keep loving and reading/All the best/Sharon J. Hamilton"). Quarter brown cloth w/gilt spine lettering, 151 pages + bibliography. A bit cocked, bumped spine ends, a couple of turned corners, in rubbed dust jacket w/edgewear, moderate general wear. Jacket in protective mylar sleeve..
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- Bookseller
- Augustine Funnell Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 015748
- Title
- MY NAME'S NOT SUSIE, A Life Transformed by Literacy (inscribed & signed)
- Author
- Hamilton, Sharon Jean
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good to Very Good
- Edition
- 2nd printing.
- ISBN 10
- 0867093617
- ISBN 13
- 9780867093612
- Publisher
- Boynton/Cook Publishers
- Place of Publication
- Portsmouth
- Date Published
- 1996
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Keywords
- NOISBN, LITERACY, ILLITERACY, ADOPTED CHILDREN, ADOPTION, ADOPTIONS, JANICE LAUER, READING, READERS, GIRLS, CHILDHOOD, SEXUAL ABUSE
- Bookseller catalogs
- Auto/Biography; Signed (all categories);
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