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Nadine in NY Jones
from NPR poll of best Young Adult fiction.

I never finish books in one day, but I finished this one in just a few hours. It's so short! The writing style is annoying, but lends an I-can't-put-it-down immediacy. Which maybe was the goal? I don't know. It's very choppy second person present-tense (well, I THINK that's what it's called? I always get the persons and tenses confused. I guess I was ASLEEP that day in class hahaha). But the characters - Janie, Carrie, and Cabel (who I really really want
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