Bounce (14 page)

Copyright © 2007 by Natasha Friend

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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Friend, Natasha, 1972–

Bounce / Natasha Friend.

       p. cm.

Summary: Thirteen-year-old Evyn's world is turned upside-down when her father, widowed since she was a toddler, suddenly decides to remarry a woman with six children, move with Ev and her brother from Maine to Boston, and enroll her in private school.

ISBN-13: 978-0-439-85350-7 (hardcover)

ISBN-10: 0-439-85350-8 (hardcover)

[1. Stepfamilies — Fiction. 2. Remarriage — Fiction. 3. Schools — Fiction. 4. Popularity — Fiction. 5. Family life — Massachusetts — Fiction. 6. Moving, Household — Fiction. 7. Massachusetts — Fiction.] I. Title.

PZ7.F91535Bou 2007

[Fic] — dc22

2006038126

First edition, September 2007

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