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Helen Thorpe

Helen Thorpe was born in London, England, and grew up in Medford, New Jersey. Her journalism has appeared in The New York Times Magazine, New York Magazine, Texas Monthly, and The Texas Observer.Thorpe has worked for The New York Observer; The New Yorker, where she wrote "Talk of the Town" stories; and Texas Monthly. She is married to John Hickenlooper, the mayor of Denver. Just Like Us is her first book.

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Just Like Us The True Story of Four Mexican Girls Coming of Age in America By: Helen Thorpe
This edition: Hardcover, 400 pages
Publication date: September 22, 2009
Just Like Us tells the story of four high school students whose parents entered this country illegally from Mexico. We meet the girls on the eve of their senior prom in Denver, Colorado. All four of the girls have grown up in...
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Other Formats: eBook, Trade Paperback