Elissa's Quest by Erica Verrillo is an intelligent and highly entertaining book for girls in the 10-13 age range. In short, in a story of mystery, magic, danger, beauty, and humor, the young Elissa learns her true identity, becomes a woman, and discovers her inner wisdom.
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Suburbs, not inner cities, are home to the largest and fastest-growing poor population in the US. Unfortunately, they don't often have the services to help.
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