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Absolutely Normal Chaos - (Walk Two Moons) by Sharon Creech (Paperback)

Absolutely Normal Chaos - (Walk Two Moons) by  Sharon Creech (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Mary Lou Finney grudgingly begins writing a journal as a summer project for school. Then her cousin Carl Ray comes to stay, and what started out as a dull assignment quickly becomes an amazing record of first love and family intrigue. Mary Lou's hilarious observations on love, death, and the confusing mechanics of holding hands will delight fans of "Walk Two Moons."<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p><strong>By turns sarcastic, tender, and irreverent, this will quickly make its way into the hands of readers who loved <em>Walk Two Moons</em>. <em>--</em><em>Kirkus</em></strong></p><p>This beloved prequel to bestselling author Sharon Creech's Newbery Medal winner <em>Walk Two Moons</em> chronicles the life of a thirteen-year-old during her most chaotic and romantic summer ever via journal entries, filled with hilarious observations on love, death, and the confusing mechanics of holding hands.</p><p>Mary Lou is less than excited about her assignment to keep a journal over the summer. Boring! Then cousin Carl Ray comes to stay with her family, and what starts out as the dull dog days of summer quickly turns into the wildest roller-coaster ride of all time.</p><p><strong>Named one of the New York Public Library's 100 Titles for Reading and Sharing!</strong></p><p/><br></br><p><b> From the Back Cover </b></p></br></br><p><em>Dear Mr. Birkway, <br />Here it is: my summer journal.<br />As you can see, <br />I got a little carried away.<br />The problem is this, though.<br />I don't want you to read it.</em></p><p>Remember Mary Lou Finney from <em>Walk Two Moons</em>?Here's her complete, secret journal!</p><p>Mary Lou Finney is less than excited about her assignment to keep a journal over the summer. Boring! Then cousin Carl Ray comes to stay with her family, and what starts out as the dull dog days of summer quickly turns into the wildest roller-coaster ride of all time.</p><p>How was Mary Lou supposed to know what would happen with Carl Ray and the ring? Or with her boy-crazy best friend Beth Ann? Or with (sigh) the permanently pink Alex Cheevey? Suddenly a boring school project becomes a record of the most exciting, incredible, <em>unbelievable</em> summer of Mary Lou's life.</p><p>But what if her teacher actually <em>does</em> read her journal?<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>"By turning sarcastic, tender, and irreverent, this is a real piece of contemporary teen life from one funny writer. [It] will quickly make its way into the hands of readers who loved WALK TWO MOONS."Kirkus Reviews<br>

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