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School Library Journal
Reviewed on June 1, 2012 | Grades 5-up
Gr 8 Up—Presented as an AP English essay assignment, with each chapter heading containing a definition of a literary term, this novel feels like a take on Ann Brashares's The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants (Delacorte, 2001). Fifteen-year-old Adrienne Haus is laid up with a fractured kneecap and torn ACL for the summer so her mother forces her to join a mother-daughter book club. Wealthy, rebellious CeeCee; Jill, an adopted Asian girl; and mysterious, secretive Wallis are the oth...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2012
Bookish, quiet Adrienne is stuck in her small Delaware town for the summer with nothing to do except read books for eleventh-grad...Log In or Sign Up to Read More