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362 pp.
| Scholastic/Push |
February, 2005 |
TradeISBN 0-439-69188-5$16.95
(4)
YA
When Hava Aaronson lands a leading role in "The Goldbergs," a sitcom about an all-American Orthodox Jewish family, her own Orthodox faith and punk-rock style thrust her into the public eye. The saucy teenager-turned-actress manages to keep kosher as she faces the glitz of Hollywood, but the unbelievable (though fun to read about) scenario makes television fame look too easy and ordinary.