INTERMEDIATE FICTION
Naylor, Phyllis Reynolds

Patiently Alice

(2) 4-6 The summer before tenth grade, Alice is working as an assistant counselor at a camp for disadvantaged children. She and her friends struggle with how to handle cabin rivalries and racial disputes among their young charges, and Alice is also not-so-patiently looking forward to her father's marriage in July. This fifteenth entry in the series features more of Alice's honest views on boys, sex, friendships, and family.

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