Rules of the Road

A detailed Summary of Rules of the Road

This book is written by Joan Boer, who has written many teen fiction

books such as Squashed. This book starts out at a shoe store in Chicago.

Where there is a teen girl quickly going from customer to customer trying to

give them nothing but excellence service and that is what she is doing. Her

name is Jenna Boller and she is sixteen years old. She has one sister by the

name of Faith. Her parents are split up and she lives with her mother. This

is because her mother kicks her father out of her house because he is

always coming home drunk, he's an alcoholic who wont admit it. They have

tried to send him to AA meetings, but he wouldn't go because he said they

were only for losers. As you will see if you decide to read this book he will

cause a great deal of problems for Jenna. That is where the first problem

While at work one day her store gets a surprised visit from the owner

of the shoe store. The name of the shoe store is Gladstone Shoes, and Mrs.

Gladstone own a chain of them that go all through out the country. Just as

she arrived so did Jenna's father, drunk.

to just get life going to a girl who knows where her life is headed. This is

old, she lives with her mother and sister. As the story goes on you can see

uttered into the store, through the door.

is a girls book, and a piece of advice don't always go with what the back

make her different and most importantly to make her stronger in life.

little bit of coaxing her mother let her go and they were on there way.

place that this story takes place, this is because they are on the road for

the males. This is because after reading this book I soon found out that it

At the end of the day suddenly out of know where Mrs. Gladstone said

school sports has really helped my character to grow to.

cover of the book says, because it is only one little piece of the book and it

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was becoming a better driver. Soon though, I found out the real meaning of

Approximate Word count = 857
Approximate Pages = 3 (250 words per page double spaced)

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