Class Mom

Class MomLaurie Gelman's clever debut novel about a year in the life of a kindergarten class mom a brilliant send up of the petty and surprisingly cutthroat terrain of parent politics. Jen Dixon is not your typical Kansas City kindergarten class mom or mom in general. Jen already has two college age daughters by two different (probably) musicians, and it's her second time around the class mom block with five year old Max this time with a husband and father by

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