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Han, Jenny.
THE SUMMER I TURNED PRETTY
New York : Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, 2009   
IL YA
ISBN 1416968237
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Summer starts off the same as always with a trip to the beach house.  The same kids are there but this year feels different.  Belly is 16 and now the boys she’s known practically all her life are acting strange.  Conrad has taken up drinking and smoking, and gets moody whenever other boys pay attention to Belly. In addition to Conrad, there’s Cam, Belly’s summer fling, and Jeremiah also seems to have a crush on her. Who will she end up with?
SUBJECTS:     Interpersonal relations -- Fiction.
                        Beaches -- Fiction.
                        Summer -- Fiction.
                        Vacation homes -- Fiction.
                        Friendship -- Fiction.
                        Coming of age -- Fiction.

 
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