DUFF: A Life Of A Teenage Girl

My name is Kaitlyn Hoopingarner, and I am a senior at West High School. Sioux City, Iowa has been my home for my whole life. At West High, I am involved in multiple activities: varsity wrestling cheer, robotics, and theatre. In addition to my school activities, I also paint, crochet, and play video games. I plan to attend Iowa State University to major in Computer Science. My birthday is July 25th, and Christmas is December 25th; so, my birthday is "Christmas in

The setting in this story is an a futuristic world and the book involves many setting such as The Smoke, New Pretty Town, and Ugly Town. This book is about two different worlds: the uglies and the pretties. The pretties live in nice houses, party everyday, and don’t do any work. The uglies have to work everyday and both worlds are totally separated. This book is about Tally Youngblood and how her journey was when she was an ugly. She is an adventurous girl who loves to play tricks on other people is Uglyville, but she an thrilled to become pretty. Tally is also a very loyal because she had a big decision to make: to choose between her friends or becoming pretty. Shay, another main character, is a very unique person. Unlike Tally, she doesn’t know if she wants to become pretty or not. She is also rebellious because she escaped Uglyville the day before her birthday so she wouldn’t have the operation. The inciting incident in this story

School Musical, Jr. It was finally time to show all of Oxford what came out of these very long, but special two months. Having been with the rest of the cast everyday for so long, I had grown a very strong relationship with each of the six principal actors. All of us had become so close. We had a bond like no other and you could see it when we performed together. This made our performance all the better. The six of us were more than honored to play the roles we had— especially me, playing the lead female role of Gabriella Montez.

This book is about two girls, Madison Van Buren and Anna Bronner. Madison wants to escape her life living in a wealthy family. Her parents are also divorced. Her parents are trying to plan her future, and she has to choose between the college her mom wants her to go to, and the college her dad wants her to go to. Madison decides to drive away to get her mind off things. Anna also wants to escape her life. She lives in an Amish home and thinks her life is too simple. She wants

The book also tells life about being in the lower class of society and the problems people face in everyday life. Their problems rang from drug abuse to violence and depression. Ponyboy has problems with cigarettes, Johnny has depression, and there is violence all around.

The book is written as a series of letters, emails, and messages between two best friends who live in Dublin, England. Rosie and Alex.They are destined for each other but everyone else seems to know it but them. They have a very strong friendship and nothing gets romantic until they turn 17. Since Alex and his family are going to be moving to boston. Rosie decides to apply to colleges here in the U.S. She gets into Boston University and now she'll be able to spend every minute with Alex. Until something completely unexpected turns her life around. Which costs her to stay in england and away from Alex. As time went on Alex grew a love life with someone from his teen years and an old fling of rosie's makes his way back into her life. Since

This book is about Tish and her brother Matt, also her parents and how she works a place called Burger Boy. At Burger Boy she works part time and her hours keeps changing from 5 to 15 a week, she sometimes mostly brings back Burgers for dinner. Her mother is weird and her father isn't really even at home he used to be mean and selfish so then he ran away again and her mother went after him this time.

He is a very unpopular teen in his public school in Florida, and he does not know his true identity. Pudge is an only child who does not have a well established relationship with his parents or anyone of that matter. He is very tall, skinny, no muscle tone, dark, thick hair, and pale white skin from never going outside. His favorite hobby is to read the last words of famous or infamous people, and he scopes his father's library out for these last words. Pudge decides he wants to attend a private school in Northern Florida, and this is where he meets his closest friends. Within this novel his main goal is to find the "Great Perhaps," and along this journey he falls in love with a girl named Alice Walker. What he does not realize until it iis too late was that Alice is his "Great Perhaps." Pudge ahieves his goal and helps his classmates achieve a sense of familiarity within

This novel is based on the life of a sixteen year old illiterate girl named Claireece Precious Jones. She was kicked out of her alternative school due to the administrators finding out about her second pregnancy. You may ask, “Who is the father? She is barely sixteen!” Answer is, her father. Her father left Claireece's mother for his own daughter. That resulted in her mother being furious which lead to an abusive relationship with her daughter.. Despite the fact that her life has been muddled, she looks on the positive side and tries to go on hoping to have a brighter future. Along the way she makes some friends

The main character Charlie, is a young teenager who is shy, socially awkward, and an introvert who is ready to begin his freshman year of high school. Charlie struggles with his new transition from middle to high school, and he is uncertain what to expect as he prepares to enter this new life event. His social circle is minimal to non-existent while he is dealing with the suicide of his best friend earlier in the year. In addition, he also seems to struggle with the loss of his aunt who was killed in a car accident when he was a young boy. While he does appear to have good family support with his mother, father, older brother and sister. He also appears to

A young boy tells about how one year and one person changes his life, his perspective and overall demeanor on life. It goes way back to his grandfather being a welcher. So his family and Hegberts did not get along due to the past that the neither of them were involved in. Landon was his name and and hers was Jamie, He and his friends would make fun of her at school. The nicest person you could know and they were cruel. Throughout this whole book Landon tries to make it up to Jamie.

Sara Zarr's novel Story of a Girl is a journey through the mind of a young un-loved girl as she attempts to get through life daily. Thirteen year old Deanna Lambert was caught by her father in the back of Tommy Webber's Buick , parked next to the old Chart House down in Montara at eleven o'clock on a Tuesday night. Tommy was a seventeen year old friend of her brother, Darren. In a moment, Deanna Lambert's teenage life chaged complely forever. She was struggling to overcome the role of being the "school slut," Deanna tries to escape a life defined by her past.

The Duff is a book about a young girl who has two beautiful friends. She was deemed, "The Duff", by one of the guys who happen to want to hit up on one of her friends. The themes throughout this book are confidence, loyalty, and bravery.

The protagonist and main character of the book is Sandpiper Ragsdale. Sandpiper is 15 years old and attends high school like many other teens her age, but her life isn’t so simple. At this school, Sandpiper has given herself a bad reputation. She has lost her few friends because she is known for hooking up with a lot of different guys; a problem that will come back and affect her later. Sandpiper doesn’t take into account the boy’s feelings when she leaves them out of boredom. At home, Sandpiper’s parents have been divorced for a while. Her father cheated on her mother who was distraught, but has now met someone else. This leaves her estranged from her father. Sandpiper isn’t sure if she likes her new stepfather or stepsister, but is prepared to tolerate both of them. Daisy, her younger sister, and her argue a lot and don’t see eye to eye very much. Sandpiper sees her little sister as young and clueless, while Daisy sees Sandpiper as dull and too grown up for her actual age. Sandpiper is feeling pretty alone until she gets saved from a potentially messy situation by a boy known as the Walker. Walker will

The book is about the Tennis Team captain of Eastwood High School, who name is Ezra and his recovery from his car accident, which almost crippled him. Ezra was the class president and dated the hottest girl, but after a party, he crashed into another car. The story is about how Ezra found himself after the accident, and his romance with the mysterious Cassidy Thorpe.