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The PISTACHIO PRESCRIPTION

Pages
154
Published
1978
Language
English

Synopsis

Cassie Stephens has a lot on her plate: asthma, a campaign for class president, and constant family drama. Her older sister's teasing about her height doesn't help either. But Cassie has a secret remedy for her troubles: pistachio nuts. Discover how these little red nuts become Cassie's unusual prescription for navigating the ups and downs of her life.

About the author

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Paula Danziger

Paula Danziger wrote beloved books for young readers, including The Pistachio Prescription and the popular Amber Brown series. Her stories often feature relatable characters dealing with school, friends, and growing up.

Characters

Cassie StephensProtagonist
Cassie's older sisterSupporting
All characters in The PISTACHIO PRESCRIPTION