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YA
In this quiet, personal collection of more than seventy free-verse poems aimed especially at girls between twelve and seventeen, Nye captures the struggle of a young teen to connect with and understand her world. The small volume is attractively presented, with occasional small drawings on the poetry pages and colorful, girl-friendly double-page designs separating the sections. Ind.
Reviewer: Kathleen Isaacs
| Horn Book Magazine Issue:
May, 2005