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by Jennifer Niven
Published May 2018
Read ReviewsFrom the author of the New York Times bestseller All the Bright Places comes a heart-wrenching story about what it means to see someone - and love someone - for who they truly are.
The Sisterhood of The Traveling Pants
by Ann Brashares
Published Mar 2003
Read ReviewsA fresh, lively look at the friendship of four teenagers facing the possibility of growing apart. Poignant, funny, and real, this story will remind you of all the best parts of being best friends.
What Every Girl (Except Me) Knows
by Nora Raleigh Baskin
Published Nov 2002
Read ReviewsA humorous and resonant novel about a girl growing up without a mother, of preteen friendships and the necessity of coming to terms with a loss before being able to move on with one's life. Ages 10+
by Jerry Spinelli
Published May 2002
Read ReviewsA celebration of nonconformity; a tense, emotional tale about the fleeting, cruel nature of popularity--and the thrill and inspiration of first love. Ages 12+
by Jaclyn Moriarty
Published Jan 2002
Read ReviewsA funny, touching, revealing story written entirely in the form of letters, messages, postcards - and bizarre missives. Hilariously candid, shows that the roller coaster ride of being a teenager is every bit as fun as we remember--and every bit as harrowing.
The good writer, the great writer, has what I have called the three S's: The power to see, to sense, and to say. ...
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