This Girl Is Different
"...smart first novel...Johnson reveals a broad spectrum of perspectives through her characters' differing sentiments, motivations, and opinions..." --Publishers Weekly, Starred Review, March 18, 2013"...Johnson's fun, activist-minded debut has a close cousin in Jamila Stevenson's The Latte Rebellion (2010). Evie is a strong yet vulnerable heroine whose intellectual bent and sense of self will remind readers that, as historian Laurel Thatcher Urlich said, 'Well-behaved women rarely make history.'" --Booklist, May 1, 2013"...Books about high school tend either to be about peer politics and romance or about the injustice of oppressive adult systems. This book combines both plot types, intelligently and humorously..." --Parents' Choice--This text refers to thePaperbackedition.