A Girl Called Al

A Girl Called Al by Constance C. Greene is a reissue published by Viking Press in May 1991. This 128-page book is presented in English and explores the dynamics of friendship among a seventh-grade girl, her friend Al, who is slightly overweight, and the assistant superintendent of their apartment building. The narrative captures the joys and sorrows that come with their unique bond, highlighting the complexities of their relationships.
Readers will find a thoughtful portrayal of social themes as the characters navigate their friendship, dealing with both typical and atypical experiences. The story delves into the challenges faced by girls and women, emphasizing the importance of connection and support in their lives. Through the lens of juvenile fiction, the book offers insights into the emotional landscape of adolescence, making it a relatable exploration of friendship and personal growth.
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A seventh-grade girl, her slightly overweight girl friend, Al, and the assistant superintendent of their apartment building form a mutually needed friendship with the usual–and a few unusual–joys and sorrows.
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