Girl Overboard
by:
Justina Chen (author)
Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780316011303 (0316011304)
Publish date: January 1st 2008
Publisher: Little, Brown and Company
Pages no: 339
Edition language: English
Category:
Young Adult,
Teen,
Literature,
Realistic Fiction,
American,
Romance,
Family,
Contemporary,
Womens Fiction,
Chick Lit,
Sports And Games,
Sports,
Young Adult Contemporary
I just reread this book, but now I wish all the rich people at my school were like Syrah. :P
If there’s one problem I have with this book overall, it’s the cover description. Partially for giving out the entire backstory, but mostly for making it out to seem like another cookie-cutter YA rom-com. Talk about wild misrepresentation. What looks like a fluffy, winter-vacation romance about girl...
YA book doing what YA books do best - showing just how much work growing up can be. I know nothing about snowboarding, but appreciated the descriptions of it in this book, and what it meant to the main character - how much she misses who she is when she's on the mountain really struck a chord with ...