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Title: The Truth About Forever
Author: Sarah Dessen
ISBN Number: 0142406252
Genre: Drama, Real life
Age Range: 14+
What It's About: Macy's father has died. Macy's boyfriend has left for the summer and her mother who is slightly snobbish expects Macy to just work her normal life. However, she is searching for someone to talk to, someone to be able to be herself and not just image for her mother. However, when she meets Wes and the Wish catering band, she joins them unexpectedly and does not tell her mother. She begins to come out from under her mother's strict rules for her and begins to explore her feelings for Wes, a rebel taht her mother would never approve of. However, for the first time since her Dad's death, Macy is happy. And although, through an ultimate confrontation with her mother, she realizes that grief is real however, through grief people change and evolve, just like Macy's father would have wanted.
Author website: www.sarahdessen.com
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