What Girls Are Made Of
What's it about
Ever wonder if you're "good enough" for the person you love? This raw, unflinching story tackles the messy reality of first love, heartbreak, and the pressure to be the perfect girlfriend. It's a journey into the heart of what it means to truly find yourself. You'll follow Nina as her world shatters when her boyfriend tells her she's not what he wants. This sends her on a quest to understand love, desire, and the complicated legacy of the women in her family, forcing her to redefine what girls are really made of.
Meet the author
Elana K. Arnold is a Printz Honoree and a two-time National Book Award finalist whose work compassionately explores the complexities of girlhood and young womanhood. A former teacher with a master's degree in creative writing, she draws upon both academic expertise and her own lived experiences to write unflinchingly honest stories. Her writing gives voice to the private, often unspoken, realities of growing up, empowering a new generation to find strength in their own narratives.
What's it about
Ever wonder if you're "good enough" for the person you love? This raw, unflinching story tackles the messy reality of first love, heartbreak, and the pressure to be the perfect girlfriend. It's a journey into the heart of what it means to truly find yourself. You'll follow Nina as her world shatters when her boyfriend tells her she's not what he wants. This sends her on a quest to understand love, desire, and the complicated legacy of the women in her family, forcing her to redefine what girls are really made of.
Meet the author
Elana K. Arnold is a Printz Honoree and a two-time National Book Award finalist whose work compassionately explores the complexities of girlhood and young womanhood. A former teacher with a master's degree in creative writing, she draws upon both academic expertise and her own lived experiences to write unflinchingly honest stories. Her writing gives voice to the private, often unspoken, realities of growing up, empowering a new generation to find strength in their own narratives.
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