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by: Sarah Dessen
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Binding: Paperback
EAN: 9780142401774
ISBN: 0142401773
Label: Puffin Books
Manufacturer: Puffin Books
Number Of Items: 1
Number Of Pages: 281
Publication Date: May 11, 2004
Publisher: Puffin Books
Reading Level: Young Adult
Sales Rank: 3405
Studio: Puffin Books
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Product Description:
Halley has always followed in the wake of her best friend, Scarlett. But when Scarlett learns that her boyfriend has been killed in a motorcycle accident, and that she's carrying his baby, she's devastated. For the first time ever, Scarlett really needs Halley. Though their friendship may be tested by the strain, like a true friendship, it will endure.
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Rating:  - I found a new YA author that I love!
This is the first of Sarah Dessen's that I've read, and I'll definitely be reading more of her books in the future. I REALLY liked the style of the book, the way she wrote these characters, and the story here. I mean, this woman knows how to write teens in a way that many authors do not. Every word was just so completely real. It hasn't been too long since my teen years (I'm 24) and I can easily imagine how my friends and I would have felt and behaved in a situation similar to the one in the ... Read More
Rating:  - Wasn't too impressed
I wasn't happy when I started reading this book becuase I figured out that this book is the same as the movie How to Deal with Mandy Moore in it. Character names and all. I thought that this book was a waste of money.
Rating:  - Someone Like You
After reading The Truth About Forever, I backtracked to Sarah Dessen's second published novel, Someone Like You. Thinking back on this, I probably should have at least waited a day before plowing into more Dessen books, because I couldn't help making comparisons and switching so quickly between first person books can be disorienting. Of course, that didn't stop me in the least.
Someone Like You is very much an early novel, filled with firsts for Halley and her best friend, Scarlett. ... Read More
Rating: - Perfect book for you
Have you ever had a friend who cared so much about you and would do anything for you? Well that's what the relationship between the main character (Halley) and her best friend (Scarlett).
Halley and Scarlett have been best friends since Elementary School, and now they are teenagers struggling through high school. With Halley getting a new boyfriend and the death of Scarlett's boyfriend there is a lot of drama surrounding the town of Lakeview. But there is quite a surprise that will keep you ... Read More
Rating:  - Another Hit
Love this book. Sarah Dessen is one talented writer. The story is captivating, truthful, and realistic. Funny, sad, and all together great!
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