Sandoval, Lynda. Who's your daddy?SANDOVAL, Lynda. Who's your daddy? Simon & Schuster Simon & Schuster U.S. publishing company. It was founded in 1924 by Richard L. Simon (1899–1960) and M. Lincoln Schuster (1897–1970), whose initial project, the original crossword-puzzle book, was a best-seller. , Pulse. 318p. c2004. 0-68986440-X. $6.99. JS "Sometimes, through no fault of your own, but based on who happened to bring you into the world, you become a social mutant (programming) mutant - Microsoft's term for a mutex which is generally used in user mode but can also be used in kernel mode. According to this terminology a mutex is only used in kernel mode. ["Microsoft Windows NT Workstation Resource Kit"]. with no foreseeable remedy beyond changing your identity and disappearing forever." So begins this fun book by an author known for adult romance titles. Through a humorous look at three best friends, Meryl, Caressa, and Lila, Sandoval brings authentic voices to a growing number of "chick lit "Chick lit" is a term used to denote genre fiction written for and marketed to young women, especially single, working women in their twenties and thirties. The genre's creation was spurred on, if not exactly created, by Sue Townsend's Adrian Mole diaries which inspired Adele " books. Each of the three friends has a father (a police chief, the school disciplinarian/football coach, and a Grammy-winning musician) who seemingly scares away potential boyfriends. So the girls try a little spiritual assistance to point them in the direction of the boys who are meant for them (and dates for the Junior Prom). Lila, the daughter of the police chief, is caught in a self-described entrepreneurial scheme involving forged parent letters for classmates Classmates can refer to either:
J--Recommended for junior high school students. The contents are of particular interest to young adolescents and their teachers. S--Recommended for senior high school students. |
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