Growing Up Plain Unknown - 1994

Intercourse, Pennsylvania: Good Books, 1994. Not stated. Hardcover. Fine/fine. 63 pages, illustrated with black and white photographs. How it felt to be so different from other young people while growing up as a Mennonite girl. Black boards with heavy gilt titles on front cover and spine. Cover is in very good condition with minimal shelf wear and bright titles, a couple of tiny spots along spine edge, interior pages bright and clean, binding tight. Illustrated jacket with red and black titles on front cover and white titles on spine is also in very good condition with minimal edge wear, not price clipped. Measures 6 1/2 x 6 1/4 inches.

Skyhorse Publishing Company, Incorporated. Used - Very Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.

Skyhorse Publishing Company, Incorporated. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Good Books, December 1994. Trade Paperback. Very Good. Family-owned bookshop in Steubenville, Ohio: BookMarx Bookstore. Pages are clean with no apparent marks. Binding is tight and square. Previous owner's name inside. Light shelf wear to cover. About the book: What is it like to be a young woman who dresses 'plain?' How does it feel to be so identifiably different? What allowed Shirley Kurtz to find warmth and humor in her Mennonite upbringing? In this witty and lightly confessional memory, Kurtz unearths the painful and hilarious details of marching through adolescence. Not only was she worried about whether glances from particular boys were gestures of love, but she was burdened by how to make her required capes look interesting, trying not to be jealous of her friend, Gloria, who could wear skirts and blouses, and pretending to be beautiful Renee in the Sears Catalog. While there is every adolescent's uncertainty in these pages, there is also the wonder of being loved. ('You have to understand… Leer más

Skyhorse Publishing Company, Incorporated, 2013. Paperback. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Skyhorse Publishing Company, Incorporated, 2013. Paperback. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Good Books, 1969-12-31. Hardcover. Used: Good.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.