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"Many threads run through this richly textured autobiographical novel. ...Sarah's quest for justice and truth has all the authenticity of remembered experience, no glimmer of cliche, and plenty of humor and action." -Kirkus Reviews

 "Wonderfully funny and poignant....Lasky never disappoints... and this semiautobiographical story is her most powerful yet." -Publishers Weekly

 "For anyone who lived through the Kennedy years, the dreams and the glories of that time are tough to communicate.... Lasky, in her lovely new novel, Pageant, has finally done it." -The New York Times Book Review

 "Managed with wit and a fine attention to the concrete detail of the times." -School Library Journal

 "Witty conversations and a colorful cast of characters give the book zest and humor." -The Horn Book

An ALA Best Book for Young Adults


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