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Gr 9 Up—Josephine "Josie" Little has been looking forward to attending Brookwood Academy, a prestigious boarding school in rural Connecticut, with her girlfriend, Annette Anderson. She feels she has saved Annette from her alcoholic and abusive mother, Shannon, in their hometown of Virginia Falls, MN. While Josie struggles to adjust to Brookwood, Annette fits in with Rebecca (Becca) Ryder, Marina Carlisle, and Cynthia Wu, whom Josie refers to as the Soleets (social elites). Annette's quest for acceptance prompts her to keep her same-sex relationship with Josie a secret from the Soleets and the other students. While Josie agrees ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

When best friends/girlfriends Josie and Annette leave home to attend boarding school together, straightforward Josie doesn't fit in, while Annette, welcomed ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More