num_pages: 181
description: With no mother, no friends in her new third grade class, and not even a pet to play with, eight-year-old Alice finds life to be quite difficult, yet her developing friendship with her next-door-neighbor, Donald, makes things a bit better until Donald's divorced mother starts making the moves on her father.
language: English
title: Starting with Alice
titlecomplete: Starting with Alice
genres: Juvenile, Fiction, Family, Contemporary, Realistic Fiction, Young Adult, Childrens, Chick Lit, Banned Books, Middle Grade
ratings_count: 1497
series: Alice Prequels
publisher: Atheneum