Risk n' roses
by Jan Slepian · 1990
In 1948, newly-moved to the Bronx, eleven-year-old Skip longs to shed her responsibility for her mentally handicapped older sister and give her whole attention to her new friendship with the bold and daring girl who sems to run the neighborhood.
Conduct of lifeFictionFriendshipHousehold MovingMoving, HouseholdPeople with mental disabilitiesSistersNew York Times reviewedChildren's fictionBehavior, fiction