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Bibliography: McDonald, Abby. (2011). The Anti-Prom. Somerville, MA: Candlewick Press. ISBN: 978-0763649562 Plot Summary:  Prom is supposed to be the best night of your life, right?  Not for popular Bliss who catches her BFF and boyfriend making out.  Not for bad girl Jolene who can’t believe that she is dressed in pink ruffles risking her [...]

Bibliography: Potter, Alexandra. (2010).  The Two Lives of Miss Charlotte Merryweather. New York: Penguin Group. ISBN: 978-0452295889 Plot Summary:  30 something American living in London Charlotte appears to have it all–her own successful PR firm that pursues top clients and a boyfriend who wants to buy a house and move in together.  Why isn’t she [...]

Bibliography: Mlynowski, Sarah.  (2010).  Gimme a Call.  New York: Delacorte Books for Young Readers ISBN:  9780385735889 Plot Summary:  When high school senior Devi drops her cell phone in the fountain at the mall, she discovers the only person she can call is her younger high school freshman self.  Now she can give herself the benefit [...]

Bibliography: Shaw, Tucker.  (2009).  The Girls. New York: Amulet Books.  ISBN: 9780810983489 Plot Summary:  An homage to Clare Luce Booth’s play The Women featuring instead of wealthy socialites, privileged girls living at an elite Aspen, Colorado boarding school.  There’s good girl Mary, mean girl Sylvia, gossip Amber, cheating Crystal and Peggy, relative newcomer who feels [...]

Bibliography:  McDonald, Abby.  (2009).  Sophomore Switch.  Somerville, MA:  Candlewick Press.  ISBN: 9780763639365 Plot Summary:  In a twist on the teens from different worlds switching places story, smart reserved Emily who is British goes to sunny California for a semester of film classes and frat boys, while party hardy Tasha hopes to escape her American notoriety [...]