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Books

May 19, 2010

Lost in An Unfamiliar World

Mary Hanlon Stone's new book, "invisible girl," explores the life of a poor Boston teen who is abandoned by her abusive mother and taken in by a wealthy Los Angeles family.

By Mary Hanlon Stone

When poor Boston teen Stephanie is abandoned by her abusive mother, she is taken in by Annie's wealthy Los Angeles family. Far from her impoverished, unstable world in the Northeast, Stephanie finds herself in an exhilarating and foreign new society in Southern California - but it is a world she doesn't understand and a world where she doesn't belong. Her dark hair and complexion and her Massachusetts accent stick out in t...

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