Gabi takes readers through her diary as she documents her senior year of high school, from the first day of school, all the way to graduation. Through her diary, Gabi expresses her true emotions on many of the situations that she is currently facing, like her friend's pregnancy, her other friend coming out, and her dad's meth habit. Gabi also writes poetry in her diary that shows how she feels about some of her past relationships with boys, as well as her views on sex before marriage, which is strictly looked down upon by her mother. Readers can easily relate to the characters in this novel, as well as the controversial issues that many of them might be facing as well. Young adult readers will find the struggles that Gabi encounters are some of the same ones they deal with every single day.
Friday, March 25, 2016
Gabi: A Girl in Pieces
Quintero, I. (2014). Gabi: A girl in pieces. TX: Cinco Puntos
Gabi takes readers through her diary as she documents her senior year of high school, from the first day of school, all the way to graduation. Through her diary, Gabi expresses her true emotions on many of the situations that she is currently facing, like her friend's pregnancy, her other friend coming out, and her dad's meth habit. Gabi also writes poetry in her diary that shows how she feels about some of her past relationships with boys, as well as her views on sex before marriage, which is strictly looked down upon by her mother. Readers can easily relate to the characters in this novel, as well as the controversial issues that many of them might be facing as well. Young adult readers will find the struggles that Gabi encounters are some of the same ones they deal with every single day.
Gabi takes readers through her diary as she documents her senior year of high school, from the first day of school, all the way to graduation. Through her diary, Gabi expresses her true emotions on many of the situations that she is currently facing, like her friend's pregnancy, her other friend coming out, and her dad's meth habit. Gabi also writes poetry in her diary that shows how she feels about some of her past relationships with boys, as well as her views on sex before marriage, which is strictly looked down upon by her mother. Readers can easily relate to the characters in this novel, as well as the controversial issues that many of them might be facing as well. Young adult readers will find the struggles that Gabi encounters are some of the same ones they deal with every single day.
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