Year Published: 2003
Publisher: Delacorte Press
ISBN: 9780385729345
Pages:373
Classification: Fiction
Interest Level: 9-12
Reading Level: 6
Subjects: Friendship, Jeans, Conduct of life
Reader's Annotation: Lena, Tibby, Carmen and Bridget share the magical traveling pants on its second summer as they learn more about the older women in their lives and themselves.
Summary:
This is the second book of Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants. Lena, Tibby, Carmen and Bridget continues their pact of sharing the magical traveling pants on their 16th summer. The pants take us to the teenager’s interesting summer as they learn more about the older women in their lives. They also learn more about the friendship of their mothers and how they all became best friends since birth. Cute and romantic events happens to most of the girls this summer that will surely entertain the readers. This book is ideal for a mother-daughter book club that can open a great and lively discussion for teens and parents. This book is highly recommended.
Review and Awards: Kirkus Reviews (4/15/03), School Library Journal (5/03), Booklist (4/15/03), The Hornbook (5/03)
Author Information: Ann Brashares grew up in Chevy Chase, Maryland. She and her siblings attended Quaker school in the Washington, D.C. area. Ann studied Philosophy at Barnard College in New York City. Ms. Brashares worked as an editor for many years before making the transition to writer. She is best-known for Sisterhood Of The Traveling Pants. The author lives in New York City with her artist husband, Jacob Collins, and three children.
Author website: www.annbrashares.nt
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