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Author Summer, Lauralee, 1976-

Title Learning joy from dogs without collars : a memoir / Lauralee Summer.

Publication Info. New York : Simon & Schuster, [2003]
©2003
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 Bristol, Manross Branch - Non Fiction  305.23 SU64    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  92 SUMMER, LAU    Check Shelf
Description x, 351 pages ; 22 cm
Summary This is the story of a girl coming into her own, learning and understanding her place in the world. It is about the innocence and resiliency of childhood, the space of happiness and joy which poverty was unable to demolish or diminish.
Contents Mother -- What does your mother do? -- Trouble with reading -- Please stay off the grass -- Kids -- Discipline -- There and back again -- 1509 Franklin -- Schoolteacher -- Naming -- Costume making -- View from a bus window -- He is blue and I gray, fragmented -- Quarterdeck Inn -- Seashore Drive -- Refuge -- Quincy High School -- Mr. Mac -- "as my dream wrestled with itself and me" -- Cutting -- Homeless to Harvard -- Moving in -- Blueberry honey -- Parents' weekend -- Sleeping outside -- Universe and everything -- Discipline, part II -- Love is bodies, blood and sweat -- Meeting him -- (How to) make a room of your own -- Graduation.
Study Program Accelerated Reader AR UG 6.8 17.0 76664.
Subject Summer, Lauralee, 1976- -- Childhood and youth.
Homeless children -- United States -- Biography.
Homeless persons -- United States -- Psychology.
Parent and child -- United States.
Self-actualization (Psychology)
Successful people -- United States -- Biography.
ISBN 0743201027
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