Lisa Jahn-Clough
4) Me, Penelope
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Language
English
Description
The road to independence has never been easy.
What Penelope Yeager wants:
1. Get out of high school.
2. Have sex.
3. Fall in love.
4. Get her driver's license.
5. Forget what happened ten years ago.
6. See her mother happy.
She's figured out how to get out of school a year early. If she can figure out the rest, maybe she'll actually be happy. Unfortunately, the rest isn't nearly as easy.
Author
Language
English
Description
All dead. No one survived. All dead. This morbid chant haunts seventeen-year-old Blue as she trudges through the countryside with just the clothes on her back, heading to her childhood home on the ocean. Something absolutely awful has happened, she knows it, but she doesn't know what. She can't even remember her name, so she calls herself Blue. This gripping survival story-peppered with flashbacks to bittersweet times with her boyfriend, Jake-strips...