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School Library Journal
Reviewed on February 1, 2014 | Grades 9 and Up
Gr 10 Up—Continuing in the tradition of Ellen Hopkins and Sonya Sones, Prendergast's novel in verse centers on a young woman coming to terms with her troubled past. Ella, an aspiring artist, has moved with her family to a new city and school. The reasons for the move unfold slowly, and her backstory is one of the many mysteries layered within the plot. Ella uses art to express herself and creates nine canvases for the school art show based on the word "Audacious," where each letter represents ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2013
Bullied, eccentric Raphaelle moves to a new town and is reborn as Ella--and she promises "Ella will be different." But when ch...Log In or Sign Up to Read More