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Girl on the Other Side
Girl on the Other Side
Girl on the Other Side
Deborah Kerbel
Short-listed for the 2010 CLA Young Adult Book Award Tabby Freeman and Lora Froggett go to the same school, but they live in totally opposite worlds. Tabby is rich, pretty, and the most popular girl in her class. But behind closed doors, her perfect life is rapidly coming apart at the seams. On the other side, Lora is smart, timid, and the constant target of bullies. While struggling to survive the piranha-infested halls of her school, she becomes increasingly nervous that somebody might discover the unbearable truth about whats been happening to her family. Despite their differences, Tabby and Lora have something in common theyre both harbouring dark secrets and a lot of pain. Although theyve never been friends, a series of strange events causes their lives to crash together in ways neither could have ever imagined. And when the dust finally settles and all their secrets are forced out into the light, will the girls be saved or destroyed?
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Genre: 

  • Fiction

Age Level: 

  • 12 and up
Girl on the Other Side review by SHC
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SHC
Lora Froggett has many problems at home on top of those 
she faces at school. Everyone bullies her despite the fact 
that she is the most intelligent student in their grade. 
Tabby Freeman, the most popular girl in school, is 
beginning to realize that she also has problems. Her 
father's business is being investigated by the police, and 
she feels like her parents are never there for her. Both 
Rating:
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