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Along for the Ride
Average rating
4 out of 5
Based on 152,084 Ratings and 6,861 Reviews

Book Description
Ever since her parents began fighting, Auden has been unable to sleep at night. Now, spending a summer at a charming beach town with her father and his new family, she has to find new places to pass the time she spends awake. And so she meets Eli, a fellow insomniac who becomes her nighttime guide. Together, they embark on parallel quests: for Auden, to experience the carefree teenage life she has... More
Book Information
PublisherSpeak
BindingPaperback (8 editions)
Reading LevelYoung Adults
# of Pages400
ISBN-100142415561
ISBN-13978-0142415566
Publication Date04/05/2011
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About Sarah Dessen (Author) : Sarah Dessen is a published author of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Sarah Dessen include Someone Like You (Unabridged), The Truth About Forever (Unabridged),... more
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8/11/2011 Grier Cooper said:
Read this book cover to cover during a transcontinental flight. Couldn't put it down. While visiting her estranged father and overly-spunky stepmother for the summer, Auden finds good company in Eli, a fellow insomniac, during her sleepless nights. As she navigates the ins and outs of their deepeni... more

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7/26/2010 BAMMM BOOO said: i've read all her books!
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11/24/2009 J Rush said: Again a great book, great author, and a great story!
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11/18/2009 Angela Hettinger tagged as: I recommend, Inspired me, I read

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9/17/2009 Abbey Greenblatt said: I just love this recent Sarah Dessen book. She has created a "remarkably original story with realistic teen dialogue, authentic girl friendships and a complex underlying question: Can people really change? "---Kirkus Reviews, starred review
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8/30/2009 Lenzi Hart said: Read my review at http://lenzilikesit.blogspot.com/2009/08/along-for-ride-by-sarah-dessen.html
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7/26/2009 julia b tagged as: I Read, I recommend

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6/1/2009 BayShore Books tagged as: I read

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