INTERMEDIATE FICTION
Striegel, Jana

Homeroom Exercise

(4) 4-6 Already the host of her school's morning exercise and dance show and full of plans for a professional dancing career, seventh-grader Regan Shaffer learns that she suffers from Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis. Although her parents are unconvincingly rendered (unfailingly supportive and clichéd), Regan is a poignant heroine, strengthened by her passion for dance and for her friends.

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