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Delrita likes being invisible. If no one notices her, then no one will notice her uncle Punky either. Punky is a grown man with a child’s mind. Delrita loves him dearly and can’t stand people making fun of his Down’s syndrome. But when tragedy strikes, Delrita’s quiet life—and... read more
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Characters/People edit
- Delrita: Add a description of this character.
- Punky: Delrita's uncle who has down's syndrome.
- Aunt Queenie
- Uncle Bert
- Avanelle
- Herkimer
- Rudy
- Ronald Mcdonald
- Mrs. Shackleford
- Georgina Gregory
- Shirley
- D.j.
- Sam
- Marcus
- Mike
- Cindi Martin
- Punk-man
- Randolph
- Birdie
- Eddie
- Connie
- Brother Hicks
- Frankie
- Dr. Howe
- Gordy
- Tree
Setting & Locations edit
First Sentence edit
"Delrita! Delrita Jensen! Wait up!"
Authors & Contributors edit
- June Rae Wood (Author)
Awards edit
- Mark Twain Award (Missouri) (1995)
Subjects edit
- Books › Children's Books › People & Places › Family Life › Multigenerational › Fiction
- Books › Children's Books › People & Places › Social Issues › Death & Dying › Fiction
- Books › Children's Books › People & Places › Social Issues › Special Needs › Fiction
- Books › Children's Books › People & Places › Social Situations › Emotions & Feelings › Fiction
- Books › Health, Mind & Body › Personal Health › Children's Health › Special Needs Children
- Books › Teens › Social Issues › Dating & Intimacy › Fiction
- Books › Children's Books › Literature
- Books › Children's Books › Ages 9-12
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