| Girls Like Me Contributor(s): Stvil, Yves Lola (Author) |
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ISBN: 1328901025 ISBN-13: 9781328901026 Publisher: Clarion Books OUR PRICE: $8.09 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: June 2018 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Young Adult Fiction | Novels In Verse - Young Adult Fiction | Romance - General - Young Adult Fiction | Humorous - General |
| Dewey: FIC |
| Physical Information: 0.9" H x 5.4" W x 8.1" (0.70 lbs) 320 pages |
| Themes: - Topical - Adolescence/Coming of Age - Sex & Gender - Girl's Interest - Topical - Girl's Interest |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 193714 Reading Level: 4.0 Interest Level: Upper Grades Point Value: 3.0 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Girls Like Me is a fresh poetic take on teen angst, high school romance, and cyber-bullying. A novel-in-verse that is campy like Glee, subversive, and downright funny. Now in paperback Fifteen-year-old Shay Summers is trying to cope with the death of her father, being overweight, and threats from a girl bully in school. When she falls in love with Blake, a mysterious boy online, insecure Shay doesn't want to tell him who she is. But with the help of her two best friends, as well as an assist by Kermit and Miss Piggy, ultimately Shay and Blake's love prevails. Girls Like Me is a fun and fresh poetic take on teen angst, social media and online anonymity, and high school romance. |
Contributor Bio(s): Stvil, Lola: - Lola StVil was seven when she first came to the US from Port-au-Prince, Haiti. She attended Columbia College in Chicago, where her main focus was creative writing. She is the author of the best-selling Guardians series and the Noru series. |