โ Scribed by Vanessa Curtis
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The wonderful second in Vanessa Curtiss books for teens about one girl and her uncontrollable obsession. Ideal for girls nearly ready for Jodi Picoult.
My name is Zelah Green and Im still here. Summers supposed to be good, right? But Im stuck at home with a lousy laptop, stacks of homework to start and dad being more useless than ever. And then Caro turns up out of the blue, all heavy metal and piercings and attitude and my boring summers turned upside down. Its like she knows just what to say to wind me up, sending my OCD right out of control . . .
Full of quirky humour and real heart, Zelah Green: One More Little Problem touches on mental health problems with a genuine warmth and empathy. The first in a genuinely brilliant book for teenage girls not quite ready to move on to Jodi Picoult.
"Curtis has a tremendously light touch, so readers get a blend of tween romcom and issue-based fiction. Zelah herself is a wonderfully sympathetic character. . . . funny and sweet but serious too, and comes wholeheartedly recommended for late tween and early teen girls." Bookbag
"A book like Vanessa Curtis's could have helped me feel less alone with my anxieties, and my OCD."Exposing OCD blog
"Once again the snappy[Zelah Green]balances lifes dark secrets with her breezy tone and light humor." Booklist
Vanessa Curtisis afreelance journalist, the author of The Hidden Houses of Virginia Woolf andVirginia Woolf's Women, and the coeditor of the Virginia Woolf Bulletin. Her first book for children, Zelah Green, won the Manchester Children's Book Award and appeared on the Waterstone's Children's Book Prize shortlist.
Library : General
Formats : EPUB
ISBN : 9781780310718
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