**From *New York Times* bestselling author Laura Taylor Namey comes a "lyrical and tender, authentic" (*Kirkus Reviews*) novel about friendship and the bittersweetness of growing up and growing apart.** When they were fifteen, Willa, Luz, and Britton's friendship was everything. When they were
When We Were Them
β Scribed by Laura Taylor Namey
- Book ID
- 112876166
- Publisher
- Atheneum Books for Young Readers
- Year
- 2021
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 1 MB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9781534471290
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β¦ Synopsis
From New York Times bestselling author Laura Taylor Namey comes an exquisitely crafted, heartrending novel about friendship and the bittersweetness of growing up and growing apart.
When they were fourteen, Willa, Luz, and Britton's friendship was everything.
When they were fifteen, they stood by each other no matter what.
When they were sixteen, they went through the worst.
And when they were seventeen, Willa ruined it all.
Now, it's the week of graduation, and Willa is left with only a memory box filled with symbols of the friendship she destroyed: A book of pranks. Corsages from a nightmarish homecoming. A greasy pizza menu. Greeting cards with words that mean the world... It's enough to make Willa wonder how anything could tear her, Luz, and Britton apart. But as Willa revisits the moments when she and her friends leaned on each other, she can't avoid the moments they leaned so hard their friendship began to crack.
As Willa tries to...
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