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Lessons from a Dead Girl

Average rating
4 out of 5
Based on 7,143 Ratings and 633 Reviews

Book Description
An unflinching story of a troubled friendship - and one girl's struggle to come to terms with secrets and shame and find her own power to heal.

Leah Greene is dead. For Laine, knowing what really happened and the awful feeling that she is, in some way, responsible set her on a journey of painful self-discovery. Yes, she wished for this. She hated Leah that much. Hated her for all the... More
Book Information
PublisherCandlewick Press
BindingHardcover (5 editions)
Reading LevelYoung Adults
# of Pages224
ISBN-100763632791
ISBN-13978-0763632793
Publication Date10/09/2007
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About Jo Knowles (Author) : Welcome to my JacketFlap page! Thanks for stopping by. I'm the author of See You At Harry's,Pearl, Jumping Off Swings, and Lessons From A Dead Girl. If you're an aspiring author, please visit my Web ... more
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3/16/2011 Jo Knowles tagged as: I wrote, I wrote

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11/20/2008 sheila drury tagged as: I'm reading

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7/9/2008 Edith Cohn tagged as: Inspired me, I recommend

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3/22/2008 Tamra Wight said: An awesome book . . .
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2/19/2008 Kimberly Hirsh tagged as: To Read

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7/11/2007 Jo Knowles tagged as: I wrote, I wrote

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7/5/2007 Little Willow tagged as: I Read

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6/29/2007 Ashley Pasco said:
Powerful! If one word could be used to summarize this entire novel, powerful would be it. Friends Forever . . . . is that really possible? As children we learn to say BFF or Best Friends Forever. But can we, do we, really mean it? For Leah and Laine F.F. (Friends Forever) was what sparked their... more

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