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NOTHING LIKE THE MOVIES

by Lynn Painter

Middle grade · ages 8–12 · grades 3–7 · 780L · 2024

Why we'd hand it over

Smart middle-grade romance that doesn't sentimentalize friendship or crushes—Painter trusts kids to notice when people disappoint each other and still care.

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