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Gemma

Noel Streatfeild

1986138 pagesabout 2–3 hours
1986
first published
  • 1973Collins Armada Lions, 1973ISBN 9780006706144
  • 1978Fontana · 157 pages · ENGISBN 9780006714941
  • 1986Dell Pub. Co. · 138 pages · ENGISBN 9780440428596

Accustomed to a glamorous life as a famous young movie star, eleven-year-old Gemma is horrified when, because of her mother's film career, she is sent to live with her "dull" and unknown cousins in a small industrial town.

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