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Gr 9–11—When 10th-grader Ashleigh feels pressured by her friends into texting a full-frontal nude photo of herself to her college-freshman boyfriend, she believes that the picture is for his eyes only. But Kaleb distributes it to his contact list in revenge for her friends' pranks after the two break up. Ashleigh receives a trickle of mocking messages at first, but when the distribution expands and is posted on a website, an outraged community dem...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

An attention-grabbing premise is executed gracefully. Jennifer Brown convincingly depicts timely issues such as sexting and bullying—and does so with empathy and fairness. Ashleigh is a relatable protagonist with a plain-spoken, engaging voice. The before-and-after structure of her story is absorbing and shows how dramatically her life changed after one poor decision: “I bit my lip and tried not to think about it as I typed in...Log In or Sign Up to Read More