The Personal Touch: A Cooney Classic Romance
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- Synopsis
- In Caroline B. Cooney&’s classic tale of friendship and first love, a teenage girl discovers that the boy who&’s always made her life a misery has suddenly morphed into a tall, gorgeous strangerSunny Compton lives in the third-oldest house in Sea&’s Edge. She loves life in this timeless New England resort town—until the summer people descend, like the Lansberrys, whose son, Tim (whose name Sunny considers an acronym for &“Terrible Infuriating Monster&”), exists to make everyone&’s life miserable. Now it&’s April 30, and Sunny has exactly thirty days to find a job before the monster&’s return.But something happened between last year and now. The scrawny, freckled kid who ran over her mother&’s roses with his father&’s car has become this completelyother person. When did Tim get so tall? Wasn&’t he totally uncoordinated last summer? And he&’s so gallant and well mannered. Worst of all, Sunny&’s been secretly hoping for a handsome boy to sweep her off her feet. And she&’s gotten . . . Tim.A book filled with the joy, wonder, and anguish of first love, The Personal Touch is about finding that special someone in a place—and a person—you never expected . . . and the thrill of those endless summer nights that will never come again.
- Copyright:
- 1982
Book Details
- Book Quality:
- Publisher Quality
- Book Size:
- 188 Pages
- ISBN-13:
- 9781480452138
- Publisher:
- Open Road Media
- Date of Addition:
- 09/17/23
- Copyrighted By:
- Caroline B. Cooney
- Adult content:
- No
- Language:
- English
- Has Image Descriptions:
- No
- Categories:
- Romance, Teens, Literature and Fiction
- Grade Levels:
- Seventh grade, Eighth grade, Ninth grade, Tenth grade, Eleventh grade, Twelfth grade
- Reading Age:
- 12–18
- Submitted By:
- Bookshare Staff
- Usage Restrictions:
- This is a copyrighted book.