The Horn Book Magazine, September 1st, 1998
Sharon Creech Bloomability 273 pp. Cotler/HarperCollins 9/98 ISBN 0-06-026993-6 14.95 g Library edition ISBN 0-06-026994-4 14.89 (Intermediate)
Thirteen-year-old Domenica Santolina Doone--Dinnie--is used to being a stranger. She and her family have moved many times, all over the United States, following her father in search of great opportunities. Dinnie is given her own great opportunity, whether she wants it or not, when her aunt and uncle take her to Lugano, Switzerland. Her uncle has been appointed headmaster of the American School and Dinnie is to be a pupil. For her, the year is one o...
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