Thursday, July 7, 2011

OTHER WORDS FOR LOVE By: Larraine Rosenthal Young Adult Literature

OTHER WORDS FOR LOVE By: Larraine Rosenthal       After the death of her great uncle, Ari is able to transfer to the very elite, Hollister prep school. Here she meets Leigh, a strange new friend who introduces Ari to the glamorous side of New York, and to her amazing cousin, Blake. As Blake and Ari's relationship begins to heat up, Ari must face ridicule from everyone around her. She begins to lose touch with her family, her friends, and her job, as her first ever romance grows intense and consuming. But then Blake suddenly breaks things off and Ari's world is flipped upside down. As she struggles to gain control of her life and bring things back to the way they were, Ari must finally ask her: was she really in love, or was she feeling something else entirely. Ages 14 and up. Delacorte $17.99 Reviewed by Maggie age 16.


  

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