Before ELEANOR AND PARK, there was STARGIRL. The seminal life-affirming YA novel celebrating first love and self-acceptance - now in a beautiful new edition for the next generation of readers.
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Before ELEANOR AND PARK, there was STARGIRL. The seminal life-affirming YA novel celebrating first love and self-acceptance - now in a beautiful new edition for the next generation of readers.
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Soon to be an original film on Disney+ streaming service!
Before ELEANOR AND PARK, there was STARGIRL. The seminal life-affirming YA novel celebrating first love and self-acceptance - now in a beautiful new edition for the next generation of readers.She's as magical as the desert sky. As mysterious as her own name. Nobody knows who she is or where she's from. But everyone loves her for being different. And she captures Leo's heart with just one smile. STARGIRL is a classic of our time that celebrates being true to ourselves and the thrill of first love. A life-changing read that touches souls of all ages.Critic Reviews
“Nobody is better than Spinelli - New York TimesExcellent and creative and innovative... An insight into every teenager's mind - GuardianAn unforgettable, magical fairytale - Newcastle Evening ChronicleA thought-provoking story about being different - Sunderland EchoAs always respectful of his audience, Spinelli poses searching questions about loyalty to one's friends and oneself and leaves readers to form their own answers - Publishers WeeklyA magical and heartbreaking tale - Kirkus Reviews, Starred”
Nobody is better than Spinelli - New York Times
Excellent and creative and innovative... An insight into every teenager's mind - GuardianAn unforgettable, magical fairytale - Newcastle Evening ChronicleA thought-provoking story about being different - Sunderland EchoAs always respectful of his audience, Spinelli poses searching questions about loyalty to one's friends and oneself and leaves readers to form their own answers - Publishers WeeklyA magical and heartbreaking tale - Kirkus Reviews, StarredAbout the Author
Jerry Spinelli has won the Newbery Medal for children's literature. He lives in Norristown, Pennsylvania.
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She's as magical as the desert sky. As mysterious as her own name. From the day she arrives in a burst of sunshine, people notice her. People remember her. She captures Leo's heart with just one smile. Everyone is enchanted. At first. Then they turn on her. Stargirl is like no other. Brave, inspiring, unforgettable.
Soon to be an original film on Disney+ streaming service! Before ELEANOR AND PARK, there was STARGIRL. The seminal life-affirming YA novel celebrating first love and self-acceptance - now in a beautiful new edition for the next generation of readers. She's as magical as the desert sky. As mysterious as her own name. Nobody knows who she is or where she's from. But everyone loves her for being different. And she captures Leo's heart with just one smile. STARGIRL is a classic of our time that celebrates being true to ourselves and the thrill of first love. A life-changing read that touches souls of all ages.
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