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Crashing in Love - by Jennifer Richard Jacobson (Hardcover)

Crashing in Love - by  Jennifer Richard Jacobson (Hardcover)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>"Since her parents divorced, twelve-year-old Peyton has known that to achieve happier outcomes in her life, she's got to focus on eliminating her flaws--and on making sure her first boyfriend is truly right for her. Guided by her collection of inspirational quotes and her growing list of ideal boyfriend traits, Peyton is convinced that this summer will be the perfect summer, complete with the perfect boyfriend! But when she discovers a boy lying unconscious in the middle of the road, the victim of a hit-and-run, her perfect summer takes a dramatic detour. Determined to find the driver responsible, Peyton divides her time between searching her small town for clues and visiting the comatose (and cute!) boy in the hospital. When he wakes up, will he prove to be her destiny? Or does life have a few more surprises in store? With abundant warmth and gentle humor, Jennifer Richard Jacobson offers a novel about searching for perfect answers--and finding that reality is both messier and far more intriguing than anything you can dream up."--Provided by publisher.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>When Peyton comes across the victim of a hit-and-run, she knows it's destiny. But what exactly does fate have in store for her and the boy in the coma?</b> <p/>Since her parents divorced, twelve-year-old Peyton has known that to achieve happier outcomes in her life, she's got to focus on eliminating her flaws--and on making sure her first boyfriend is truly right for her. Guided by her collection of inspirational quotes and her growing list of ideal boyfriend traits, Peyton is convinced that this summer will be the perfect summer, complete with the perfect boyfriend! But when she discovers a boy lying unconscious in the middle of the road, the victim of a hit-and-run, her perfect summer takes a dramatic detour. Determined to find the driver responsible, Peyton divides her time between searching her small town for clues and visiting the comatose (and cute!) boy in the hospital. When he wakes up, will he prove to be her destiny? Or does life have a few more surprises in store? With abundant warmth and gentle humor, Jennifer Richard Jacobson offers a novel about searching for perfect answers--and finding that reality is both messier and far more intriguing than anything you can dream up.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>A heartwarming and remarkably poignant story of a girl navigating the sometimes painful process of growing up.<br>--School Library Journal <p/>A well-paced blend of mystery and romantic idealism set in mid-coast Maine.<br>--Publishers Weekly <p/>Peyton is devoted to self-motivation, and her first-person narrative is appropriately crisp and peppy, and the characters around her are vivid and bright.<br>--Booklist<br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>Jennifer Richard Jacobson</b> is the author of the middle-grade novels <i>Small as an Elephant</i>, <i>Paper Things</i>, and <i>The Dollar Kids</i>, which is illustrated by Ryan Andrews. She is also the author of the Andy Shane chapter book series, illustrated by Abby Carter. Jennifer Richard Jacobson lives in Maine.

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