\'plek-si-'ma-ma\ n [fr. modGr pleximo the act of knitting + Eng mother] a woman who spends most of her time teaching children and keeping house, but dreams of yarn, lace charts, and tailor's chalk
This story has resonated with Z, she being the new, foreign girl in her class. (Although we're still on Chapter 2, so I can't tell you much about the rest of the book.) We'll let you know how we like it after we get to the end.
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