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From the award-winning and New York Times bestselling author of Once and for All
The world is a terrible place not to have a best friend. Scarlett was always the strong one. Halley was always content to follow in her wake. Then Scarlett’s boyfriend died, and Scarlett learned that she was pregnant. Now Halley has to find the strength to take the lead and help Scarlett get through it. Because true friendship is a promise you keep forever. * “Dessen has written a powerful, polished story.”–School Library Journal, starred review Sarah Dessen is the winner of the Margaret A. Edwards Award for her contributions to YA literature, as well as the Romantic Times Career Achievement Award. Books by Sarah Dessen:That Summer
Someone Like You
Keeping the Moon
Dreamland
This Lullaby
The Truth About Forever
Just Listen
Lock and Key
Along for the Ride
What Happened to Goodbye
The Moon and More
Saint Anything
Once and for All
Halley and Scarlett have been best friends for years, sharing secrets, clothes, and crushes–but they’ve never had to share the kinds of things they face their junior year. Death, pregnancy, and new love put a lot of pressure on the girls’ friendship.
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Young Adult Fiction
Social Themes
Edition: Death, Grief, Bereavement, Young Adult Fiction
Keywords: Social Themes
