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One Whole and Perfect Day (English)ISBN: 9781932425956Publisher: Front Street Inc Format: Hardcover Published Date: March 2007 MSRP: $16.95 Synopsis: Sophomore Lily Samson considers herself the only sane person in a family of dreamers and oddballs. Carefully written character portraits explore Lily's grandmother's imaginary friend, her grandfather's anger issues, a brother who can't succeed in anything, and her mother, Ma... read more Sophomore Lily Samson considers herself the only sane person in a family of dreamers and oddballs. Carefully written character portraits explore Lily's grandmother's imaginary friend, her grandfather's anger issues, a brother who can't succeed in anything, and her mother, Marigold, who continually brings home elderly clients from work. Determined to create some sense of happiness and family unity, Lily plans her grandfather's 80th birthday party, hoping for the impossible. What she discovers is love, tenderness, and a surprising camaraderie. A 2008 Printz Honor Book. minimize
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