Shoeshine Girl
Who ever heard of a shoeshine girl?
The last thing Sarah Ida wants to do is spend the summer with her Aunt Claudia. But when her parents send her away because of problems at home, that is exactly what she has to do. With no allowance and no fun to be had, Sarah Ida decides to look for a job. But who will hire a ten year old? Al, the shoeshine man, will!
Sarah loves her job, even if it means getting knee-deep in shoe polish everyday. Then something terrible happens and it looks like the shoeshine stand will have to close forever. If Sarah Ida wants to keep it open, she'll have to learn a few lessons about growing up along the way ...
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"Psychologically sound, well-structured, satisfying in its realistic development [of character]."-- "C."
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Determined to earn some money, ten-year-old Sarah Ida gets a job at a shoe shine stand and learns a great many things besides shining shoes.
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- PublisherPERFECTION LEARNING CORP
- Publication date1989
- ISBN 10 081247404X
- ISBN 13 9780812474046
- BindingLibrary Binding
- Number of pages84
- IllustratorBurke Jim
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