A Bevy of Girls

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Set in a diverse boarding school, the novel features Marcia Aldworth, a beloved teacher facing her mother's illness. The students, a mix of nationalities including English, Spanish, and Hungarian, gather around her, showcasing their affection and concern. The story unfolds against the backdrop of the school's English standards, highlighting the girls' camaraderie and the challenges they face. As they navigate their school life, the faint sounds of a concert nearby serve as a reminder of the outside world.