The Princesses of Iowa

By M. Molly Backes and Backes

Book Overview

"A painful but enlightening journey of self-awareness. . . . Powerfully evoked." -- Publishers Weekly What does it mean to do wrong when no one punishes you? In this arresting and witty debut, a girl who was once high-school royalty must face a truth that money and status can't fix. She must choose between living the privileged life of a princess or owning up to her mistakes, thus giving up everything she once held dear. A smart and unflinching look at friendship, the nature of entitlement, and growing up in the heartland.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0763671614
• ISBN13: 9780763671617
• Release Date: August 2014
• Publisher: Candlewick Press (MA)
• Length: 464 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 5.5" x 8.3"
• Age Range: 14 years and up
• Grade Range: Grade 9 and higher