The Second Summer of the Sisterhood

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YA Contemporary

The Second Summer of the Sisterhood

Ann Brashares

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The Second Summer of the Sisterhood" follows four close-knit teenage friends – Lena, Tibby, Carmen, and Bridget – as they face their first summer separated from one another. Their lifeline and symbol of enduring connection is a magical pair of jeans that miraculously fits each of them perfectly, regardless of their different body types. The girls mail these "Sisterhood" jeans back and forth across the country, believing they carry good luck and a tangible link to their shared bond, allowing them to experience each other's summer adventures vicariously. While the jeans serve as a constant reminder of their friendship, each girl embarks on her own distinct path, confronting the challenges of adolescence. Lena navigates romantic entanglements and familial discord, Tibby experiences personal growth and workplace friendships, Carmen grapples with her identity within a blended family, and Bridget confronts significant personal and romantic issues. The book is compelling because it authentically captures the intensity of teenage friendships, the universal struggles of growing up, and the search for identity, all underscored by the powerful, albeit magical, thread that binds these four distinct yet inseparable young women together.

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1 copy

Publisher

Random House Children's Books

Pages

416

Format

PAPERBACK

ISBN-13

9780385731058

ISBN-10

0385731051

Language

English

Published

2004-12-28