![]() I also love how she can take something you would think is insignificant and make it awesome. It works with the other aspects of the book that are seemingly unrelated. It’s not a book about basketball yet it permeates everything from the phrases the characters use to the underlying reasons events occur. In What Happened to Goodbye basketball is a big deal. I also love the way she weaves different elements of the story together. The things the teens do, say, and feel are things that make sense without being stereotypical. I sat down to start it last night and didn’t stop until I had turned the last page. What Happened to Goodbye was no exception. ![]() There is just something about them that I can’t get enough of. ![]() Even when they’re breaking my heart and I’m bawling, I love it. My Thoughts: Sarah Dessen’s books make me happy. Note: I would say this is a spoiler free review □ A compelling story strong characterization and with a touch of romance. Sarah Dessen’s novel about a teenager and her restaurant manager father captures the vulnerability that young people often experience after the dissolution of their family. ![]() Whether she’s an effervescent cheerleader or an intense drama queen, nothing can permanently dispel the turmoil and rage at her mother since her parents’ divorce. ![]() At each stop, she assumes a new persona, but it never quite works. Publisher: Viking (an imprint of Penguin)Ībout the Book: In the past two years, Mclean Sweet has moved four times. ![]()
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