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Young Adult Fiction Dating & Sex

First Time

by (author) Meg Tilly

Publisher
Orca Book Publishers
Initial publish date
Oct 2008
Category
Dating & Sex, Friendship, Sexual Abuse
  • Hardback

    ISBN
    9781551439464
    Publish Date
    Oct 2008
    List Price
    $16.95
  • Paperback / softback

    ISBN
    9781551439440
    Publish Date
    Nov 2008
    List Price
    $9.95
  • eBook

    ISBN
    9781554696178
    Publish Date
    Oct 2008
    List Price
    $0.99

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Recommended Age, Grade, and Reading Levels

  • Age: 12 to 18
  • Grade: 8 to 12
  • Reading age: 12 to 18

Description

Haley and Lynn are best friends. When Lynn meets Chad, a player several years older, Haley feels left out. She tries to be happy for her friend, but when her mother's new boyfriend starts making unwanted advances, Haley finds she has no one to tell. Not wanting to upset her mother's happiness and finding that Lynn is drifting away, Haley has to face her tormentor alone and face up to some very hard truths.

About the author

Meg Tilly is the author of two adult novels, Singing Songs (A Barnes & Noble Discover Great New Writers selection, 1994) and Gemma, both published with Syren Book Company. Her first YA novel, Porcupine, was released by Tundra in Sept 2007, and was shortlisted for a BC Book Prize, The Canadian Libraries Association Best Children's Book 2008, and Foreword Magazine Book of the Year Award 2008. It also was an Ontario Library Top Ten Best Bets 2008. First Time is her first book published with Orca. Tilly is a former actor whose films include The Big Chill and Agnes of God, for which she won a Golden Globe and was nominated for an Oscar. At present she is working on an untitled adult novel. She lives in Vancouver, B.C with her family.Website: www.officialmegtilly.com

 

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