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Staying Nine

Published
Jan 1988
Main Genre
General Fiction General Fiction
Pages
71

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Her Favorite Year...

Nine-year-old Heather thinks her life is perfect just the way it is. Why should she ruin it by turning ten? So instead of a birthday party, she and her mom plan an unbirthday party—with a cake but no candles, guests but no presents, and absolutely no singing "Happy Birthday."

But the party doesn't go exactly as planned. And with the help of her Uncle Lou's girlfriend, Rosa Rita, Heather realizes that maybe staying nine isn't the best thing after all.. ..

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Nov 1990 HarperCollins ISBN 0064403777
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Oct 1988 Turtleback Books ISBN 060604809X
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