Book details
Jessica Darling's It List 2: The (Totally Not) Guaranteed Guide to Friends, Foes & Faux Friends
Description
Is it impossible for old elementary-school friends and new junior-high friends to all get along as just, you know, friends? Good or bad, that's what I'm about to find out. Jessica Darling is finally getting the hang of seventh grade!Hosting an epic slumber party might even help to make Jessica popular...but is that what she really wants?New York Times bestselling author Megan McCafferty's It List series introduces readers to Jessica Darling, an unabashedly brainy seventh grader who tries to stay true to herself, even if it means being (totally not) cool.
Age
8-12
Text complexity
intermediate
Length
194 pages
Book in series
#2
Why to read
- Relatable Teen Experiences: The book offers a humorous and authentic look into the trials and tribulations of teenage life. Readers who are navigating their own middle school or high school experiences can find solace and understanding in Jessica Darling's journey.
- Engaging Writing Style: Megan McCafferty's writing is known for being witty and engaging, making the book a fun and easy read. Her ability to capture the voice of a young protagonist is both entertaining and insightful, keeping readers hooked from start to finish.
- Valuable Life Lessons: Through the ups and downs of Jessica Darling's social escapades, readers can learn important lessons about friendship, self-identity, and the importance of staying true to oneself amidst the pressures of adolescence.
- Continuation of a Beloved Series: For fans of the first book in the 'Jessica Darling's It List' series, this sequel provides an opportunity to continue following the beloved character's story. New readers can also jump in and enjoy Jessica's adventures without feeling lost.