Skip to main content Weekend Sale 15 Off. Synopsis: From the critically acclaimed author of the ALA Notable and Charlotte Huck Honor Book Forever, or a Long, Long Time comes a poignant coming-of-age novel about the complicated parts of growing up, finding your voice, and claiming your space. We have new and used copies available, in 3 editions - starting at 7.30. But just like the adults in her life, and God, and her friends, the magic Lydia deeply believes in eventually loses its power to keep her safe. Buy How to Be a Girl in the World by Caela Carter online at Alibris. Lydia hopes to find a little bit of magic in their new home.
Then her mom surprises her by buying a dilapidated house in their neighborhood. An excellent addition to middle grade collections. This novel leaves readers with an important message about sexual harassment.
Carter does a good job in addressing the topics of sexual assault and consent. Even more confusing is when Jeremy hovers too close and hugs a little too long. 'Carter crafts a powerful novel about sexual harassment and the adults who often diminish or ignore it. Her cousin and friends think she should be flattered, but the boys-and sometimes her mom's boyfriend, Jeremy-make Lydia uncomfortable and confused. Perfect for fans of Rebecca Stead, Laurel Snyder, or Ali Benjamin! Lydia hasn't felt comfortable in her own skin since the boys at her school started commenting on the way she looks in her uniform. But just like the adults in her life, and God, and her friends, the magic Lydia deeply believes in eventually loses its power to keep her safe.From the critically acclaimed author of the ALA Notable and Charlotte Huck Honor Book Forever, or a Long, Long Time comes a poignant coming-of-age novel about the complicated parts of growing up, finding your voice, and claiming your space. Even more confusing is when Jeremy hovers too close and hugs a little too long. Lydia hasn't felt comfortable in her own skin since the boys at her school started commenting on the way she looks in her uniform. Caela teaches at-risk kids and teens in alternative education. She grew up in Baltimore, MD and Basking Ridge, New Jersey. Perfect for fans of Rebecca Stead, Laurel Snyder, or Ali Benjamin Caela Carter is an author of books about teens and children.
From the critically acclaimed author of the ALA Notable and Charlotte Huck Honor Book Forever, or a Long, Long Time comes a poignant coming-of-age novel about the complicated parts of growing up, finding your voice, and claiming your space.
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