INTERMEDIATE FICTION
Pakkala, Christine

Jasmine and Maddie

(3) 4-6 Jasmine and Maddie are both keeping secrets about their circumstances: Jasmine lives in a trailer park with her mother, and Maddie is wealthy but desperately lonely. When Jasmine betrays Maddie's trust, both girls are forced to face reality. Allowing each girl to narrate in turn, Pakkala weaves a powerful story about fulfilling and defying expectations.

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