The Glass Cafe

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The Glass Cafe
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The Glass Cafe first edition cover.
Author Gary Paulsen
Cover artist Brian Dugan
Country United States
Language English
Genre(s) Young-adult fiction
Publisher Wendy Lamb Books
Publication date June 10, 2003
Media type Print (Hardback & Paperback)
Pages 112 pp (first edition)
ISBN ISBN 0385324995

The Glass Cafe (full title The Glass Cafe Or the Stripper and the State; How My Mother Started a War with the System That Made Us Kind of Rich and a Little Bit Famous),is a young-adult fiction novella by Gary Paulsen. It is about a twelve year old boy, who's mom is a stripper.

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Tony is fasinated with art,and goes to the club that his mom work's at to draw pictures of some of the ladies.When his art teacher looks at the drawings,she want's to put them up in a museum for a contest. When people look at the pictures,of the ladies Tony's mom get's in trouble and is sent to court,for letting her son draw pornographic pictures.Tony's mom explains that it was just art,and tells them the story of the Glass Cafe.

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