by LOUISE RENNISON
This review was originally posted on One Curvy Blogger3.5 starsI first discovered Rennison’s writing as a sixth grader in middle school. I picked up her Georgia Nicolson book from the library and fell in love with the outrageously hilarious situations the girl seem to land in with her schoolmates. B...
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Withering Tights took a while to win me over, but I'm happy to report that it rallied in the second half and kept me reading. Tallulah Casey is a very interesting young girl and that's what this all comes down to. As the story progressed I found myself more and more endeared to her character. She ke...
Usually, when you think contemporary YA, you think of teens tackling real life that involves gritty issues like teen pregnancies, unfaithful boyfriends, drugs and other things of the ilk. However, Withering Tights shows that contemporary YA novels do not all have to have a serious tone in order to i...
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I really have to say that Georgia is a funnier character. Tallulah is her cousin, and she's basically a rip off. Don't get me wrong, I laughed and had fun, but it's basically the same thing. I should have figured. Not to mention, I have yet to read Wuthering Heights or Jane Eyre, so I wasn't always ...
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