Keeping the Moon
by:
Sarah Dessen (author)
Fifteen-year-old Colie is spending the summer with her eccentric Aunt Mira while her mother travels. Formerly chubby and still insecure, Colie has built a shell around herself. But her summer with her aunt, her aunt's tenant Norman, and her friends at the Last Chance Diner teaches her some...
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Fifteen-year-old Colie is spending the summer with her eccentric Aunt Mira while her mother travels. Formerly chubby and still insecure, Colie has built a shell around herself. But her summer with her aunt, her aunt's tenant Norman, and her friends at the Last Chance Diner teaches her some important lessons about friendship and learning to love yourself.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780142401767 (0142401765)
ASIN: 142401765
Publish date: May 11th 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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