![]() ![]() BooklistĪ YALSA Top Ten Quick Pick for Reluctant Readersīank Street College's 2010 Best Books for Children (with Outstanding Merit)Ģ011 International Reading Association Young Adults' Choices ListĪ Gold Star Award for Excellence from TeensReadToo. The simple words are eloquent.and because there is no easy resolution, readers, whatever their personal choices and values, will be caught up in the contemporary drama of strength, shame, and heartbreak. Told alternately from each characters point of view, this deeply insightful novel explores the aftershocks of the biggest decision of one fragile girls lifeand. ![]() ".Knowles' novel unveils surprises to the very end about family, friends, love, and sex. "A heartbreakingly honest, measured work of fiction about a teen's unintended pregnancy.there are no villains or heroes here, only kids groping their way through a desperate situation." - Kirkus " - Publishers Weekly Online (Starred review) High Summary: From four points of view, this book relates the ramifications of a pregnancy resulting from a. "Absorbing from first page to last, this sensitively written novel explores how a teenager's crisis rocks her life as well as the lives of others. Book trailer by Kacee, a student at Pettus Jr. Some of her awards include two SCBWI Crystal Kite Awards, a New York Times Editor. ![]() Her newest book, Where The Heart Is, will be published in April 2019. It all adds up to a profound time of change in this poignant, sensitively written YA novel.” Jo Knowles is the author of Still A Work In Progress, Read Between The Lines, Living With Jackie Chan, See You At Harry’s, Pearl, Jumping Off Swings, and Lessons from a Dead Girl. ![]()
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