The Wild Girls
Format: ebook
ISBN:
9781101042762 (1101042761)
Publish date: October 16th 2008
Publisher: Speak
Pages no: 272
Edition language: English
Category:
Fantasy,
Young Adult,
Childrens,
Writing,
Academic,
Language,
Read For School,
Realistic Fiction,
Juvenile,
Historical Fiction,
Adult,
Middle Grade
I loved the girls in this book. Fox and Newt are so perfectly poised between childhood and adolescence, between that subterranean self that exists early on and the later, public iceberg self. Their groping towards the light is beautifully mirrored in their writing. Also, the parents, siblings and fr...
Joan is a 12 year old who has to move to California with her family. She makes a new friend and together they begin an adventure of being fierce, writing and learning about their families and truth. I had the feeling that I may have read part of it before as a short story somewhere. It's sweet, ...