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The Geography of Girlhood is a coming of age novel written in verse by American writer Kirsten Smith, published by Little, Brown and Company in 2006. The novel follows Penny Morrow, a fourteen-year-old with a missing mother, a wild older sister, a protective younger stepbrother and one severe crush on absolutely the wrong guy.
Mar 1, 2006 · In a powerful verse novel, Penny charts the landscape of her high-school years--her older sister's wild ways, her best friend's descent into depression, her first boyfriend's accidental death, her crush on a teacher, her father's new marriage, her protective relationship of her younger stepbrother, and, always, her longing for her missing mother.
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- Kirsten "Kiwi" Smith
Feb 7, 2007 · THE GEOGRAPHY OF GIRLHOOD is sweet and bitter, a poignant story filled with joy and heartbreak about growing up and learning to let go and first love. Thankfully, this is a book told in verse that you won't soon forget, a definite recommended read.
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- Kirsten Smith
Oct 31, 2009 · The Geography of Girlhood. Kirsten Smith. Little, Brown Books for Young Readers, Oct 31, 2009 - Young Adult Fiction - 192 pages. Written in verse, this novel follows a girl from ages 14 to...
- Kirsten Smith
- Little, Brown Books for Young Readers, 2009
- 0316086835, 9780316086837
- The Geography of Girlhood
English. Novel in poetry about a girl navigating the unknown, the difficult limbo between youth and adulthood. A novel written in verse follows Penny Morrow in her transition from middle school to high school as her father remarries, she acquires a new stepbrother, and she experiences her first dance, first kiss, and other hazards of growing up.
Novel in poetry about a girl navigating the unknown, the difficult limbo between youth and adulthood. A novel written in verse follows Penny Morrow in her transition from middle school to high school as her father remarries, she acquires a new stepbrother, and she experiences her first dance, first kiss, and other hazards of growing up.
Jun 4, 2006 · "The Geography of Girlhood" is the first novel by Kirsten Smith, a poet and the co-writer of feature films like "Legally Blonde" and "10 Things I Hate About You." It's...
