Taking care of Terrific

Taking her overprotected young charge to the public park to broaden his horizons, fourteen-year-old baby sitter Enid enjoys unexpected friendships with a black saxophonist and a bag lady until she is charged with kidnapping.

First sentence: I threw down the book I'd been trying to read, stared out of my bedroom window for a while at the tops of the trees, sighed, and picked up my sketch pad.

Year

1983

Language

English

Publisher

Tandem Library

Editions

7

ISBN

9780808549345

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