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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Wood, Maryrose.
                  My life, the musical / Maryrose Wood. — 1st ed.
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                  Summary: Sixteen-year-old Emily Pearl’s obsession with Broadway shows, and one musical in particular, lands her in trouble in school and at home, but it might also allow her and her best friend, Philip, to find a dramatic solution to their problems.

[1. Musicals—Fiction. 2. Theater—Fiction. 3. High Schools—Fiction. 4. Schools—Fiction. 5. Broadway (New York, N.Y.)—Fiction.] I. Title.

PZ7.W8524My 2008
[Fic]—dc22
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