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The wonderful second in Vanessa Curtis's books for teens about one girl and her uncontrollable obsession. Ideal for girls nearly ready for Jodi Picoult. My name is Zelah Green - and I'm still here. Summer's supposed to be good, right? But I'm 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 summer's turned upside down. It's 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.
The wonderful second in Vanessa Curtis's books for teens about one girl and her uncontrollable obsession. Ideal for girls nearly ready for Jodi Picoult. My name is Zelah Green - and I'm still here. Summer's supposed to be good, right? But I'm 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 summer's turned upside down. It's 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.
Vanessa Curtis Vanessa Curtis originally trained as a pianist before becoming a freelance journalist and contributing articles to a range of magazines and newspapers. She is the author of two biographies on Virginia Woolf, Virginia Woolf's Women and The Hidden Houses of Virginia Woolf and Vanessa Bell as well as a reviewer of fiction and non-fiction for broadsheet newspapers. She is the co-editor of the Virginia Woolf Bulletin, a literary magazine, and also works as a freelance literary consultant. She lives and works near Chichester Harbour.
"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
"Once again the snappy [Zelah Green] balances life's dark secrets
with her breezy tone and light humor." --Booklist
"Once again the snappy[Zelah Green]balances life s dark secrets
with her breezy tone and light humor." Booklist"
""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
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