Calli / Jessica Lee Anderson.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Anderson, Jessica Lee, 1980- author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Family problems--Fiction.

Family problems.

Foster home care--Fiction.

Foster home care.

Lesbians--Fiction.

Lesbians.

Mothers and daughters--Fiction.

Mothers and daughters.

Interpersonal relations--Fiction.

Interpersonal relations.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (199 p.)

Place of Publication:

Minneapolis, Minnesota : Milkweed Editions, 2011.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Fifteen-year-old Calli has almost everything she could want in life?two loving moms, a good-looking boyfriend, and a best friend who has always been there for support. An only child, Calli is excited when her parents announce that they want to foster a girl named Cherish. Unfortunately, having a new sister is not at all what Calli expected. Cherish lies, steals, kisses Calli's boyfriend, and seems to get away with just about everything. Tired of being pushed around and determined to get even, Calli decides to take matters into her own hands. But her plan for revenge goes horribly awry. Ca

Contents:

Contents; How It Started; Meltdown: Part I; Meltdown: Part II; The Day After the Meltdown; The Day After the Meltdown, Continued; Pre-Intervention; Intervention; Another Mark on the Tally Sheet; Forget the Bikini; Earth Day; A Museum Visit; Chicken; Worst Day Ever: Part I; Worst Day Ever: Part II; Okay But Not; Confession; Another Confession; Emergency Room: Part I; Emergency Room: Part II; Emergency Room: Part III; Balloon; Wishing; Dealing; The Best Storm Ever; Good Times and Second Chances; Adapting; Wonderful Family; Contraband Days; Intervention II; Intervention II, Continued; Surprises

All RightMaking a Difference; News; Preparing for Good-Bye

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

1-283-26291-6

9786613262912

1-57131-845-3

OCLC:

753480138