Keeping the Moon
by:
Sarah Dessen (author)
Colie expects the worst when she's sent to spend the summer with her eccentric aunt Mira while her mother, queen of the television infomercial, tours Europe. Always an outcast -- first for being fat and then for being "easy" -- Colie has no friends at home and doesn't expect to find any in Colby,...
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Colie expects the worst when she's sent to spend the summer with her eccentric aunt Mira while her mother, queen of the television infomercial, tours Europe. Always an outcast -- first for being fat and then for being "easy" -- Colie has no friends at home and doesn't expect to find any in Colby, North Carolina. But then she lands a job at the Last Chance Cafe and meets fellow waitresses Morgan and Isabel, best friends with a loving yet volatile relationship. Wacky yet wise, Morgan and Isabel help Colie see herself in a new way and realize the potential that has been there all along
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Format: papier
ISBN:
0142401765
Publish date: 11 maja 2004
Publisher: Speak
Pages no: 228
Edition language: English
Category:
Young Adult,
Teen,
Realistic Fiction,
Romance,
Coming Of Age,
Contemporary,
Womens Fiction,
Chick Lit,
High School,
Young Adult Contemporary,
Young Adult Romance
Just read if you want to read all the Dessen books. Otherwise, skip it. The book abruptly ends and there's no real closure to Colie's slightly frayed relationship with her mother. One good thing I will say is that I enjoyed Isabel and Morgan's relationship/friendship. Colie is sent to stay with he...
My fourth Sarah Dessen book for my summer challenge, and I can say this: I love it! I have bought it for my collection (hopefully that one will have grown quite a bit when summer is over).I loved the main character, at times I wish should have more confidence (we often hear she is pretty), but lucki...
My fourth Sarah Dessen book for my summer challenge, and I can say this: I love it! I have bought it for my collection (hopefully that one will have grown quite a bit when summer is over).I loved the main character, at times I wish should have more confidence (we often hear she is pretty), but lucki...
Colie is spending the summer with her aunt while her mom travels for business. As a former fat girl, she has shed the weight but not the low self esteem that went with it, helped along by a bully girl that has made it her mission to ruin Colie's life. Colie has low expectations for what the summer w...
Wow! What can I said about this book? The only thing that I can said is I freaking effing love it. I feel like I can related to this book or the character. I think Colie is my favorite character, which is the character that I can related, because she let nothing stand in her way. Even though she som...
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