Book cover for My Life As a Rhombus
Description
<p style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #ff0000;">A 2009 New York Public Library "Stuff for the Teen Age" Selection</span></p> <p>Boys + Love = Trouble Right? </p> <p>Staying on track at school means a boy-free equation for Rhonda Lee, who spends most evenings doing homework and eating Chinese takeout with her dad. While Rhonda needs a scholarship for college, some kids at her private high school, like beautiful Sarah Gamble, seem to coast along on popularity and their parents' money.</p> <p>When forced to tutor Sarah in trigonometry, Rhonda recognizes all too well the symptoms-queasiness, puking, exhaustion-that Sarah is trying to mask. On a sudden impulse, Rhonda shares her past with Sarah. Exchanging their secrets adds up to more truths than either girl would have dreamed.</p> <p>"Without a bit of preaching, [this is] a story of two teenage girls who are faced with the consequences of unplanned pregnancies. [Readers] will love the emotional peaks and valleys of the tale." -Ellen Wittlinger, author of Hard Love</p> <p>"A sensitive and powerful friendship story. Realistic and heartfelt." -Cynthia Leitich Smith, author of Tantalize</p>
Publisher Llewellyn Publications
ISBN10 0738711608
ISBN13 9780738711607
Number of Pages 304
File Size DL-91MB
Shelf Number JV914
Grade Range 6 - 12
Ages 12 - 19
Format Audio Plus Download, EPub Download