Roomies
An engaging and heart-warming 'two voice' story of an East Coast/West Coast digital friendship that begins when Elizabeth emails her soon-to-be college roommate, Lauren. On the cusp of freedom during their last summer before starting a new independent life away from home, they discover the...
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An engaging and heart-warming 'two voice' story of an East Coast/West Coast digital friendship that begins when Elizabeth emails her soon-to-be college roommate, Lauren. On the cusp of freedom during their last summer before starting a new independent life away from home, they discover the catharsis that an anonymous email friendship can bring as they chronicle the tension, excitement and anxiety of leaving their homes, falling in love, and finding the right mini-fridge.
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Format: kindle
ASIN: B00DS9G11W
Publish date: January 2nd 2014
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
Pages no: 235
Edition language: English
Elizabeth (Eb) and Lauren(Lo)have been paired up to be roommates at Berkeley Lo isn't too happy. She lives with her parents and five siblings. She hasn't had any personal space since the younger children came along. She had requested a single room, but that was obviously denied. Eb is thrilled. ...
OVERALL IMPRESSION: This book brings back some memories for me. I remember getting the information about who my college roommate was going to be and contacting her to figure out who would bring the fridge and who would bring the microwave. That was about all of our communication until we met on movi...
1.5 starsGoing into Roomies I expected a book along the lines of [b:Sloppy Firsts|138202|Sloppy Firsts (Jessica Darling, #1)|Megan McCafferty|https://d202m5krfqbpi5.cloudfront.net/books/1320531275s/138202.jpg|2975988] or [b:The Boyfriend List: 15 Guys, 11 Shrink Appointments, 4 Ceramic Frogs and Me,...
My Rating – 3 ¾ StarsI received a free copy of this book from Netgalley on behalf of Little, Brown books for young Readers in exchange for a fair review.Elizabeth “EB” can’t wait to move from New Jersey to Berkeley and get out of her small town. She has a strained relationship with her mom and her d...
This is a wonderful book for teenagers as they start thinking about leaving for college. The book’s characters are complete opposites in all aspects in their young loves. It’s interesting how things that can change a matter of a few text across country and how the other comes across in their emai...
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