Book details
Love Ya, Babe
Description
Caught between family life and school, Gabby's trials never seem to end ...If she's not dealing with her outrageously embarrassing mother Posy, or helping out with her troubled brothers at home, she's pursuing school hearthrob, Si, and making enemies of friends. Life seems tough enough ... but then her older-than-average mother announces that she's pregnant and Gabby's world turns upside down.At first Gabby is determined to have nothing to do with the unexpected arrival. Then the baby arrives, bringing complete chaos, and Gabby's family start unravelling around her ... Can Gabby's strength and will pull her through her hardest challenge yet?Re-jacketed in a beautiful new cover, available from August 2013
Age
12-17
Text complexity
beginner
Book in series
#3
Why to read
- Engaging Storyline: 'Love Ya, Babe' by Chris Higgins offers readers a captivating and relatable narrative that explores the themes of adolescence, friendship, and first love, making it a compelling read for teens and young adults.
- Character Development: The book presents well-rounded characters with depth and personality, allowing readers to connect with their struggles, growth, and triumphs, providing a satisfying character-driven experience.
- Humor and Wit: Chris Higgins infuses 'Love Ya, Babe' with humor and wit, making it an enjoyable and entertaining read that can lighten the mood and bring smiles to readers' faces through the protagonist's amusing take on life's ups and downs.
- Life Lessons: Beyond entertainment, the novel offers valuable insights into the complexities of teenage life, providing lessons about self-discovery, resilience, and the importance of being true to oneself, which can be both educational and affirming for young readers.