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A Girl Named Zippy : Growing Up Small in Mooreland Indiana
A Girl Named Zippy Growing Up Small in Mooreland Indiana
Author: Haven Kimmel
When Haven Kimmel was born in 1965 in Mooreland, Indiana, was a sleepy little hamlet of three hundred people. Nicknamed "Zippy" for the way she would bolt around the house, this small girl was possessed of big eyes and even bigger ears. In this witty and lovingly told memoir, Kimmel takes readers back to a time when small-town America was caught...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780385499828
ISBN-10: 0385499825
Publication Date: 3/20/2001
Pages: 288
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3.8 stars, based on 29 ratings
Publisher: Doubleday
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback, Audio Cassette, Audio CD
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I waited to read this book, but shouldn't have. It was touching and funny at the same time.
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Starting out as a roll-on-the-ground funny book, Kimmel seems to lose steam about 2/3 of the way through. Too bad; the beginning is well worth the read, but I gave up caring about any of the people long before the end.
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Charming, wry, really brings back the memories of a 70s childhood!


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