![]() ![]() Voice of Youth Advocates (VOYA) (Starred Review)įit in or be yourself? Wilkinson explores this universal dilemma with just the right mix of sensitivity, ambiguity, insight, wit, and-yes-wisdom. ![]() ![]() Laugh-out-loud funny, endearing, and heartbreaking. After studying Creative Arts at the University of. ![]() Stripping the black dye from her hair, she heads off to the Billy Hughes School for Academic Excellence, leaving her uber-cool girlfriend, Chloe, behind.Īva is quickly taken under the wing of perky, popular Alexis who insists that: a) she's a perfect match for handsome Ethan and b) she absolutely must audition for the school musical.īut while she's busy trying to fit in - with Chloe, with Alexis and her Pastel friends, even with the misfits in the stage crew - Ava fails to notice that her shiny reinvented life is far more fragile than she imagined.Ī witty, refreshing look at high school and adolescence that obliterates stereotypes along the way. Lili Wilkinson is the award-winning author of ten YA novels, including Scatterheart, Pink and Green Valentine. Fun, razor-sharp, and moving, Pink - like love - is a many-splendoured thing.Īva Simpson is trying on a whole new image. ![]()
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