Honey, Baby, Sweetheart - by Deb Caletti (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>From the author of "The Queen of Everything" comes a lyrical, multigenerational story of love, loss, and redemption that speaks to everyone who has ever been in love and lived to tell the tale.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>A summer romance headed for heartbreak turns into a mother-daughter road trip in the name of <i>true</i> love in this story of love, loss, and redemption from Printz Honor medal winner and National Book Award finalist Deb Caletti. </b> <p/>It is summer in the northwest town of Nine Mile Falls, and Ruby McQueen--ordinarily dubbed The Quiet Girl--finds herself hanging out with gorgeous, rich, thrill-seeking Travis Becker. With Travis, Ruby can be someone she's never been before: Fearless. Powerful. But Ruby is in over her head, risking more and more when she's with him. <p/>In an effort to keep Ruby occupied and mend her own broken heart, her mother, Ann, drags Ruby to the weekly book club she runs for seniors. At first, Ruby can't imagine a more boring way to spend an afternoon, but she is soon charmed by the women she's spending time with. And when the group discovers one of their own members is the subject of the tragic love story they are reading, Ann and Ruby ditch their respective obsessions to spearhead a reunion between the long-ago lovers. They're in search of a happy ending...but for who? <p/>This lyrical, multigenerational story of love, loss, and redemption speaks to everyone who has ever been in love--and lived to tell the tale.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>Caletti explores the conflicting, complicated impulses of the human heart with polish and penetration. -- <i>The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books</i><br><br>Caletti has the gift of voice and tells her story with humor, insight, and compassion. -- <i>Kirkus Reviews</i><br><br>Readers will immediately fall for Ruby with her humor and her wry way of looking at the world.... A story full of heart, fun, and energy. -- <i>School Library Journal</i>, starred review<br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>Deb Caletti is the award-winning and critically acclaimed author of over sixteen books for adults and young adults, including <i>Honey, Baby, Sweetheart</i>, a finalist for the National Book Award; <i>A Heart in a Body in the World</i>, a Michael L. Printz Honor Book; <i>Girl, Unframed</i>; and <i>One Great Lie</i>. Her books have also won the Josette Frank Award for Fiction, the Washington State Book Award, and numerous other state awards and honors, and she was a finalist for the PEN USA Award. She lives with her family in Seattle.
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