Good Girls
On Sale: 01/29/2008
Good Girls
On Sale: 01/29/2008
Format:
ALA Quick Pick for Reluctant Young Adult Readers
Book Sense Pick
New York Public Library Books for the Teen Age
About the Book
Some people would say this is the story of a photograph. How it was taken and what happened to me after the whole world saw it. And it is. But it's also the story of a lot of other things.
So look at the picture all you want.
I am so much more than what you see.
Critical Praise
“Harrowing, honest, poignant, and wickedly funny, Laura Ruby’s so-good novel comes out swinging.” — Libba Bray, author of A Great and Terrible Beauty
“A page turner that tells a powerful truth about girls and about our culture.” — Chris Crutcher
“Frank, fearless, and very funny, Laura Ruby explodes stereotypes.” — E. Lockhart, author of The Boyfriend List and Fly on the Wall
“Clear-eyed and perfectly pitched, this is an incredibly brave story, and Laura Ruby is a writer to watch.” — Lisa Tucker, author of The Song Reader
“Good Girls sizzles with passion, insight, humor, and wisdom. A stunning read.” — Rosemary Graham, author of Thou Shalt Not Dump the Skater-Dude and Other Commandments I Have Broken
“A brave, funny, and realistic love story about high school seniors and the assumptions they all make about each other.” — Carol Weston, author of For Girls Only and Girltalk
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Product Details
- ISBN: 9780060882259
- ISBN 10: 0060882255
- Imprint: HarperTeen
- On Sale: 01/29/2008
- Pages: 304
- List Price:11.25 CAD
- BISAC1 : YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Social Themes / General (see also headings under Family)
- BISAC2 : YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Romance / Contemporary
- BISAC3 : YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Social Themes / Dating & Sex
- BISAC4 : YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Social Themes / Friendship
- BISAC5 : YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Girls & Women
