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Seventeenth Summer
Seventeenth Summer
Author: Maureen Daly
A summer to remember…  — Angie always thought high school romances were just silly infatuations that come and go. She certainly never thought she would fall in love over one short summer. But when she meets Jack, their connection is beyond any childish crush. Suddenly, Angie and Jack are filling their summer with stolen moments and ro...  more »
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ISBN-13: 9781416994633
ISBN-10: 1416994637
Publication Date: 4/27/2010
Pages: 256
Reading Level: Young Adult
Rating:
  • Currently 2.7/5 Stars.
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2.7 stars, based on 8 ratings
Publisher: Simon Pulse
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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Helpful Score: 4
there's nothing like the first love
an utterly enchanting book
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Helpful Score: 2
Coming of age story of a seventeen year old girl finding love, yearbreak, confusion.
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excerpt:

Then suddenly, and yet it wasn't sudden at all, I remember myself with both hands pressed against the gabardine of his coat so hard that I could feel the roughness of the cloth. My head seemed to be throbbing wildly and still I was thinking very clearly and precisely. Behind him I could see the high stars and the golf course stretched out silver-green in the moonlight and the fire-flies flickering in the grass like bits of neon lighting. I felt a new breathless caution as if I were sitting in a bubble. And then, I, Angie Morrow, who had never done anything like this before, who until last Monday night had never even had a real date, could feel his cheek against mine, as warm and soft as peach fuzz. And I knew if I moved my face just a little, just a very little...
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For teen readers, story itself is definitely outdated, but not a bad book!
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When better time than summer for a little romance? Except for Angie, who doesn't really date. Didn't date, that is_ until she saw Jack Duluth's crew cut peeking out over a booth in Mcnight's drugstore one night. He looked over at me, smiled then sat down again. Thus starts a summer Angie will never forget- one full of spine chills, total bliss, heartache, and confusion... all the feelings the spell love.


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