When Willa's mother marries the Prime Minister of Canada, Willa suddenly acquires fame and five identical stepsisters. Thanks to Willa, things at the Prime Minister's house will never be the same aga
When Willa's mother marries the Prime Minister of Canada, Willa suddenly acquires fame and five identical stepsisters. Thanks to Willa, things at the Prime Minister's house will never be the same again.
Translated into Swedish as Den Sjatte Systern (Wahstroms Bokforlag, AB)
"Stanbridge has created a tale that manages to deal with the serious subject of divorce and remarriage and its effects on the family in a way that is both sensitive and rib-ticklingly funny."
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Ottawa Citizen"The Leftover Kid is funny, it's witty, it's blessedly without a message of any kind, and Stanbridge carries it all off beautifully."
— Globe and Mail
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Nominated for a Red Cedar Book Award 2000
CBC Books-For-Kids List
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