Same Difference
Sometimes a girl just needs a change . . .The last thing Emily wants is another summer of tanning and pool hopping in Cherry Grove. Now that her best friend has a boyfriend, everything feels different in a way she doesn't quite understand. So when offered a spot at a prestigious art program in...
show more
Sometimes a girl just needs a change . . .The last thing Emily wants is another summer of tanning and pool hopping in Cherry Grove. Now that her best friend has a boyfriend, everything feels different in a way she doesn't quite understand. So when offered a spot at a prestigious art program in Philadelphia, Emily jumps at the chance to leave her hometown for a few hours a day.But it takes more than a change of scenery and a new group of friends to discover yourself. As Emily bounces between a suburb where everyone tries to fit in and a city where everyone wants to be unique, she struggles to find her own identity. And while the rules may change, the pressures remain the same. Friendships can be hard to navigate. Boys can be both mysterious and predictable. And the line between right and wrong can be a little blurry. . . .
show less
Format: Paperback
ISBN:
9780545758024 (0545758025)
ASIN: 0545758025
Publish date: 2014-11-25
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
Pages no: 304
Edition language: English
Emily was new to art. She had only recently discovered her interest in it and hoped that she would be able to learn more at a summer art programme. Little did she know she would find students with years of experience. Of course she started questioning if she made the right choice to pursue art along...
I did like reading this a lot more than A Little Friendly Advice. It’s not an absolutely stunning book, but I was able to get into the story more and relate to the characters more in here. I really liked Emily, as she felt like a normal, average girl who just wants to try something different for the...
Summary: Feeling jealous and left-out now that her BFF-since-forever Meg has a boyfriend, Emily decides to spend her summer vacation in art school in Philadelphia instead of hanging out by the pool in the Jersey burbs. Over the summer, she learns that she doesn't have to change who she is to be a go...