
The Disreputable History of Frankie Landau-Banks
by E. Lockhart
Young adult · ages 14–18 · grades 9–12 · 820L · 2008
Why we'd hand it over
A sharp, funny dissection of teenage female performance and the cost of being likable—Frankie's voice is addictive, but the ending asks hard questions about whether authenticity justifies collateral damage.