Review of Kit Kittredge: An American Girl (2008) by Katie F — 14 Jul 2008

Um...yeah. joan cusack was fabulous though.

This review of Kit Kittredge: An American Girl (2008) was written by Katie F on 14 Jul 2008.

Kit Kittredge: An American Girl has generally received positive reviews.

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