Rules of the road /

Bauer, Joan, 1951-

Rules of the road / Joan Bauer. - New York : Speak, c2003. - 201 p. ; 19 cm.

Originally published: New York : Putnam's, c1998. "This edition published by Speak, an imprint of Penguin Putnam, Inc."-- T.p. verso.

Sixteen-year-old Jenna gets a job driving the elderly owner of a chain of successful shoe stores from Chicago to Texas to confront the son who is trying to force her to retire and along the way, Jenna hones her talents as a saleswoman, finding the strength to face her alcoholic father.

Grades 4-8.

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Stores, Retail--Juvenile fiction.
Old age--Juvenile fiction.
Automobile driving--Juvenile fiction.
Alcoholism--Juvenile fiction.


Texas--Juvenile fiction.