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" Icy Sparks / "
Gwyn Hyman Rubio
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BL
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| Record Number
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712523
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b534712
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| Main Entry
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Rubio, Gwyn Hyman
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| Title & Author
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Icy Sparks /\ Gwyn Hyman Rubio
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| Publication Statement
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New York, N.Y. :: Penguin Books,, 1999
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x, 308 p. ;; 21 cm
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| ISBN
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0142000205 (pbk.)
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| Abstract
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At the age of ten, an Appalachian girl develops croaks, jerks and spasms, which leads to her explusion from school. After treatment--she has Tourette's syndrome--she learns to control herself, attends college and there is a happy ending
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Girls, Fiction
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