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I am not sure what reading level it was. My initial thought had been that it was a story by Betty Smith; I thought it was a sub-story in her book Maggie-Now. But I read that again and it isn't in there. The only other thought is that it might have been in with a short story compilation-- I had a...

Nice work! That is the book I was thinking of, anyway. Hope its the one Hianda was thinking of. Now, if you could just use your uncanny bookfinding skills to find the title of my earlier post, i'd sleep at night... ;)

sounds familiar to me as well- does it have a girl named Mona in it that wants to be an actress, and is there also a part in the story where one of the girl characters finds a ring in the water? (And do they find out it has a cupula because they are looking at the outside of the house and...

I have been searching for this book or short story for months now--please help! It was about a neighborhood where nobody cleaned up after themselves or cared for their surroundings. In a heap of garbage along a sidewalk a rose either gets planted or just starts to grow on its own. It grows, and...