Smiles to Go
High school freshman Will Tuppence just wishes that girls were as simple as science. He's drawn to his bright young classmate Mi-Su, he's not sure whether they are just pizza pals, science mavens, or, he hopes, something more. Meanwhile, his loony-toon younger sister is driving him crazy and his...
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High school freshman Will Tuppence just wishes that girls were as simple as science. He's drawn to his bright young classmate Mi-Su, he's not sure whether they are just pizza pals, science mavens, or, he hopes, something more. Meanwhile, his loony-toon younger sister is driving him crazy and his frienemey BT is sending out some powerful mixed signals. Newbery Medal winner (Maniac Magee) Jerry Spinelli has once again constructed a believable fable of teenage times.
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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780060281342 (0060281340)
Publish date: April 29th 2008
Publisher: HarperCollins
Pages no: 256
Edition language: English
I read this along with my 12-year-old. Good book, creatively written. An unexpected ending offered it some new life. Worth reading if you are a teenager, especially if you have an annoying little sibling.
I absolutely love Jerry Spinelli (I feel like now that I've read, and loved, three of his books, I can "officially" say that I love him as an author instead of only loving his books). In Smiles to Go Will is so philosophical, he's so much more than the artificial, shallow guy found in so many YA boo...
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