![]() ![]() So often in YA novels the parents are completely absent.ġ) Her dialogue, with its tags of, "Sterling was all, and then I was like." It's been commented on before here, but man, did it drive me crazy. ![]() Maybe because he reminded me of my little brother, in a way (who is 16 and is sweet and funny but definitely a know-it-all), but also because I really enjoyed that he was by no means perfect, but still ended up being perfect for Marisa.Ĥ) It was cool to see parents who had lives separate from their children and made mistakes but were still good parents. ![]() She was just the kind of best friend a high school girl would have - weird, maddening, but there when you need her.ģ) Whenever Nash got all know-it-ally or obnoxious, I ate it up. Sterling is somewhat ADD, obsessed with older boys, a fantastic chef, a little demanding, but loyal as hell. I liked that she seemed like a real girl, although her "people say I'm pretty but I don't think so" struck me as a little coy from a first-person narrator.Ģ) The relationship with her best friend, Sterling, was well-developed and interesting. 1) I liked the description of the main character as being not-too-skinny, not-too-fat, unable to fit into some jeans, etc. ![]()
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