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Stargirl (Stargirl, #1)

Jerry Spinelli

Start date: August 1, 2020

Finish date: August 31, 2020

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Oct 25, 2016 Iulia rated it liked it

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This book had a great premise.. great potential. But somehow, while the beginning was interesting, by the time I reached the last half of the book I kinda lost my interest. I think there are many ways in which the plot could've been developed. Not that I mind the ending, but [Spoiler Alert!] Stargirl becoming like the other girls and then going back to normal... and then going back to being Stargirl and bam! she vanishes from the scene... I didn't quite understand that. And the characters could' ...more

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Jul 29, 2012 Katie rated it it was amazing

Shelves: books-i-own, favorites, read-in-2013, 5-stars

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“Dare to be different,” is a common saying; however, after reading this book I say, “Dare to be Stargirl.” She is unlike any other character. With a selfless attitude and a strong sense of individuality, Stargirl graces the campus of Mica High School and quickly becomes a model to other students. Immediately, classmates break conformity and embody individualism. Additionally, Stargirl’s ability to be herself is especially infectious to ...more

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