Smart Girls Get What They Want - Hardcover

Strohmeyer, Sarah

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9780061953408: Smart Girls Get What They Want

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0061953407 ISBN 13: 9780061953408

Publisher: Balzer & Bray, 2012

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Smart Girls Get What They Want From the bestselling author of "The Cinderella Pact" (which became the Lifetime Original movie hit "Lying to Be Perfect") comes the story of three best friends who use their brains and savvy to make their high-school dreams come true.

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Review:

"Sex and the City meets Pride and Prejudice in this funny, smart and heart-warming book. Brainy babes, unite! This book is for you."--Patricia McCormick, author of SOLD and NEVER FALL DOWN

"What a refreshingly realistic story about accomplished, ambitious and unapologetically intelligent teen girls! Full of wry observations about high school politics and drama, Smart Girls Get What They Want is for any reader still figuring out who you want to be."--Megan McCafferty, New York Times bestselling author of BUMPED and the Jessica Darling series

"Sarah Strohmeyer gets what readers want: a fresh, funny book full of likable characters, drama, and plenty of romance that kept me turning pages until late into the night."--Meg Cabot, bestselling author of ABANDON and THE PRINCESS DIARIES

"This realistic novel, with touches of humor, is a welcome addition to bookshelves."--Voice of Youth Advocates (VOYA)

"The author of The Cinderella Pact (2006) shows a humorist's ear for the cadence of teen language in this smart foray into teen literature."--Kirkus Reviews

"In her YA debut, adult author Strohmeyer (Kindred Spirits) excels at exploring the bonds of friendship and the complications of teenagers' lives. Smart readers will find a heroine in girly, intellectual Gigi-all the while winking at her nerdy jokes."--Publishers Weekly

"Gigi is a quirky, smart, endearing character with a wry sense of humor, and her strong friendship with Bea and Neerja is one of the high points of the book .... A great read to recommend to Meg Cabot fans."--School Library Journal

In her YA debut, adult author Strohmeyer (Kindred Spirits) excels at exploring the bonds of friendship and the complications of teenagers lives. Smart readers will find a heroine in girly, intellectual Gigi-all the while winking at her nerdy jokes. --Publishers Weekly"

Gigi is a quirky, smart, endearing character with a wry sense of humor, and her strong friendship with Bea and Neerja is one of the high points of the book .... A great read to recommend to Meg Cabot fans. --School Library Journal"

Sarah Strohmeyer gets what readers want: a fresh, funny book full of likable characters, drama, and plenty of romance that kept me turning pages until late into the night. --Meg Cabot, bestselling author of ABANDON and THE PRINCESS DIARIES"

About the Author:

Sarah Strohmeyer is a bestselling and award-winning novelist whose books include The Secrets of Lily Graves, How Zoe Made Her Dreams (Mostly) Come True, Smart Girls Get What They Want, The Cinderella Pact (which became the Lifetime Original Movie Lying to Be Perfect), The Sleeping Beauty Proposal, The Secret Lives of Fortunate Wives, Sweet Love, and the Bubbles mystery series. Her writing has appeared in numerous publications, including the Cleveland Plain Dealer and the Boston Globe. She lives with her family outside Montpelier, Vermont.

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