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Missing pieces book by norma fox mazer thriftbooks. Norma fox mazer was an american author and teacher, best known for her books for children and young adults. Norma fox mazer may 15, 1931 october 17, 2009 was an american author and teacher, best known for her books for children and young adults. Vicki wishes she could solve her problems as easily as she can arrange words into a. What i believe is about a little girl named viki marnet and her family had to move out of their lifelong home because of financial problems. Her novel after the rain was named a newbery honor book by the american library association in 1988. Some families youre born into, some you have to find for yourself sarabeth silver knows that her mom is different. Get your kindle here, or download a free kindle reading app. When she was good norma fox mazer, author arthur a. Mazer graduated from glens falls high school, then went to antioch college, where she met harry mazer, whom she married in 1950. Norma fox mazer began her literary career as a young mother. Read when she was good by norma fox mazer available from rakuten kobo.
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