{"product_id":"girls-on-the-verge-paperback","title":"Girls on the Verge - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eSharon Biggs Waller\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Absolutely essential, as is the underlying message that girls take care of each other when no one else will.\" --Booklist, \u003cb\u003eStarred Review\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"[C]ompelling... This title offers realistic viewpoints on teenage pregnancy, along with what it is like to have the right to choose, wanting that right, and living knowing that you will be judged for having exercised it.\" --\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003cb\u003eStarred Review\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eGirls on the Verge \u003c\/i\u003eis an incredibly timely novel about a woman's right to choose. Sharon Biggs Waller brings to life a narrative that has to continue to fight for its right to be told, and honored.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eBest Books of 2019\u003c\/b\u003e --\u003ci\u003eCosmopolitan \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCamille couldn't be having a better summer--she kills it as Ophelia in her community theater's production of \u003ci\u003eHamlet\u003c\/i\u003e, catches the eye of the cutest boy in the play, and nabs a spot in a prestigious theater program. But on the very night she learns she got into the program, she also finds out she's pregnant. She definitely can't tell her parents. And her best friend Bea doesn't agree with the decision Camille has made. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eCamille is forced to try to solve her problem alone...and the system is very much working against her. At her most vulnerable, Camille reaches out to Annabelle Ponsonby, a girl she only barely knows from the theater. Happily, Annabelle agrees to drive her wherever she needs to go. And in a last minute change of heart, Bea decides to come with. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eOver the course of more than a thousand miles, friendships will be tested and dreams will be challenged. But ultimately, the girls will realize that friends are the real heroes in every story.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSharon Biggs Waller\u003c\/b\u003e is the Friends of American Writers-award winning author of \u003ci\u003eA Mad, Wicked Folly\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Forbidden Orchid. \u003c\/i\u003eShe also writes for magazines about horses, chickens, and farming. Previously, she worked as a riding instructor at the Royal Mews in Buckingham Palace. In addition to writing, she is a dressage rider and trainer and Planned Parenthood volunteer. She lives on a ten-acre sustainable farm in Northwest Indiana with her husband, Mark.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 240\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.55 x 8.2 x 5.4 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 16, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52802737537331,"sku":"9781250233745","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/RzZqbzhWcXhyN0tFbldFOUEwTGFVQT09.webp?v=1764824534","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/en-ca\/products\/girls-on-the-verge-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}