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Apr 1, 2008 · Ten Cents a Dance. Hardcover – April 1, 2008. With her mother ill, it's up to fifteen-year-old Ruby Jacinski to support her family. But in the 1940s, the only opportunities open to a Polish-American girl from Chicago's poor Yards is a job in one of the meat packing plants. Through a chance meeting with a local tough, Ruby lands a job as a ...
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Apr 1, 2010 · I'm a veterinarian who started writing and never stopped. I've published two young adult novels: Ten Cents a Dance, which was named a Top Ten Best Book for Young Adults by the American Library Association, and Tallulah Falls, which was named a 2007 Book for the Teen Age by the New York Public Library.
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- Christine Fletcher
Ten cents a dance by Fletcher, Christine, 1964-Publication date 2008 Topics Dance, Nightclubs, Conduct of life, Poverty, Families, World War, 1939-1945, Dance ...
Books. Ten Cents a Dance. Christine Fletcher. Bloomsbury Publishing USA, Apr 1, 2008 - Juvenile Fiction - 356 pages. With her mother ill, it's up to fifteen-year-old Ruby Jacinski to support her family. But in the 1940s, the only opportunities open to a Polish-American girl from Chicago's poor Yards is a job in one of the meat packing plants.
Ten Cents a Dance. Christine Fletcher. Bloomsbury Publishing USA, Jul 15, 2009 - Juvenile Fiction - 368 pages. 26 ...
Jul 15, 2009 · With her mother ill, it's up to fifteen-year-old Ruby Jacinski to support her family. But in the 1940s, the only opportunities open to a Polish-American girl from Chicago's poor Yards is a job in one of the meat packing plants. Through a chance me...
Ten Cents a Dance Christine Fletcher, . . Bloomsbury, $16.95 (356pp) ISBN 978-1-59990-164-0. Inspired by the experiences of her great-aunt, Fletcher (Tallulah Falls) imagines two years in the life ...