A recent immigrant from Ireland to San Francisco in 1880, Shannon is ready to start school, but is dismayed that her Chinese friend is forbidden by law to attend and that many of her classmates are... This description may be from another edition of this product.
Shannon is an Irish girl starting school in San Francisco in 1880. But her friend Betsy is now going off with her other friends, the Fabulous Four. And then one day, their kind young teacher is replaced by a mean substitute. Where did their nice teacher go? Shannon must find out.
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Shannon is starting school in San Francisco (1880). But since she is Irish and just moved here things are diffucult for her. Her neighbor Betsy who has been Shannon's friend all summer long went off with her group of friends. Or as they prefer to be called the Fabulous Four. Which include cruel Margaret, bookworm Rebecca, Betsy, and just in the middle Jeanette. But the girls seem to be so nice to Margaret, even how mean she is. And another thing is troubling her. Mi Ling is Chinese and can't go to the school. But where is Mi Ling in the day? Why is Margaret so mean but has friends? Where did Miss Kennedy go when they had the mean subsitute? Shannon must find out.
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