Jean and Johnny
First DateFifteen-year-old Jean is astonished when a handsome Johnny whirls her ‘round the dance floor. She's never given much thought to boys before; now Johnny is all that's on her mind. Finally she finds the courage to invite him to a dance. But the excitement of a new dress and a scheme to...
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First DateFifteen-year-old Jean is astonished when a handsome Johnny whirls her ‘round the dance floor. She's never given much thought to boys before; now Johnny is all that's on her mind. Finally she finds the courage to invite him to a dance. But the excitement of a new dress and a scheme to take Johnny's photograph cannot stop jean's growing uneasiness that she likes Johnny a lot more than he likes her . . .This high-school story, which is both funny and touching, is about a girl who lacks self-confidence, and a boy who has too much.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780380728053 (0380728052)
Publish date: January 2nd 2007
Publisher: HarperCollins
Edition language: English
Series: First Love (#3)
As much as I love Fifteen and The Luckiest Girl, this book just wasn't in the same league.It might be possible that I am extremely biased, as I have read the other 2 countless times since my teens years, whereas this one some how managed to fly under my radar. But then again, I realized after I fin...
This romance is dated in a lot of ways but none of them really matter. Jean is every girl- we've all been in love with someone disastrous, haven't we? I could certainly identify with Jean's towering structure of rationalization, and what comes after. Sweet but not cloying. Realistic characters. Well...