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Sean Griswold's Head
Sean Griswold's Head
Sean Griswold's Head
Lindsey Leavitt
According to her guidance counselor, fifteen-year-old Payton Gritas needs a focus object-an item to concentrate her emotions on. It's supposed to be something inanimate, but Payton decides to use the thing she stares at during class: Sean Griswold's head. They've been linked since third grade (Griswold-Gritas-it's an alphabetical order thing), but she's never really known him.The focus object is intended to help Payton deal with her father's newly diagnosed multiple sclerosis. And it's working. With the help of her boy-crazy best friend Jac, Payton starts stalking-er, focusing on-Sean Griswold . . . all of him! He's cute, he shares her Seinfeld obsession (nobody else gets it!) and he may have a secret or two of his own. In this sweet story of first love, Lindsey Leavitt seamlessly balances heartfelt family moments, spot-on sarcastic humor, and a budding young romance.

Book Details

Genre: 

  • Chick Lit
  • Fiction
  • Romance

Age Level: 

  • 12 and up
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When Payton finds out the hard way that her family has 
been hiding her Dad's diagnosis of Multiple Sclerosis from 
her for six months, she is devastated. She is forced to 
attend meetings with the school counselor, who asks her to 
pick a focus option to get her through the hard time. 
After long contemplation, she decides on the head of the 
boy sitting in front of her- Sean Griswold's head. She 
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