My tiki girl / Jennifer McMahon.

Author: McMahon, Jennifer.

Edition: 1st ed.

Publisher: New York : Dutton Books, c2008.

ISBN: 9780525479437
0525479430

Description: 246 p. ; 22 cm.

Subject: Self-actualization (Psychology) Juvenile fiction.
People with disabilities Juvenile fiction.
Emotional problems of teenagers Juvenile fiction.
High schools Juvenile fiction.
Bands (Music) Juvenile fiction.
Jazz Juvenile fiction.
Homosexuality Juvenile fiction.
Family Connecticut Juvenile fiction.
Self-actualization (Psychology) Fiction.
People with disabilities Fiction.
Emotional problems Fiction.
High schools Fiction.
Bands (Music) Fiction.
Jazz Fiction.
Homosexuality Fiction.
Family life Connecticut Fiction.
Connecticut Juvenile fiction.
Connecticut Fiction.

Target Audience: Ages 14 and up.

Summary: Fifteen-year-old Maggie, still grieving the loss of her mother in an accident that also gave her a limp, has turned her back on old friends but connects with a new student, Dahlia, who makes her part of her quirky family and plans their future together as roving musicians and lovers.