Vail the friendship ring series proves that first love is anything but simple and sweet in this lively contemporary novel narrated by highschool. If you were on the fence about reading the second one, i would recommend it. Discover book depositorys huge selection of rachel vail books online. I hadnt realized i was writing a book about kissing. Join to find the hottest teen books, connect with your favorite ya authors and meet new friends who share your reading interests. Cat ears on elizabeth is the third in rachel vails a is for elizabeth chapter book seriesfeaturing illustrations by paige keiser. Epic reads is a promotional service of harpercollins publishers, 195 broadway, new york, ny 7, providing information about the products of harpercollins and its affiliates. Js charlotte, known as charlie, has never been kissed. Charlies beautiful best friend, tess, has kissed three boys and has loved each.
Nov 12, 2015 rachel vail is the awardwinning author of the critically acclaimed novels if we kiss and lucky, gorgeous, and brilliant the avery sisters trilogy and more than a dozen other novels for young teens, including the friendship ring series. Musician biography grew up around jazz greats, became. Rachel vail 1966 biography personal, addresses, career, member, honors awards, writings, sidelights. Shells, smells, and the horrible flipflops of doom. Kiss me again kiss me again, the sequel to rachel vails beloved contemporary teen romance if we kiss, follows charlie charlotte collins as she struggles with her feelings for her longtime crush kevin lazarus after their parents marry and he becomes her stepbrother. Cat ears on your headband is not the only way to look great. Well, i loved this book so much i read it twice in one day. Shes pretty and witty though in a quirky way most people dont get, but feels inferior to her more attractive and more outgoing best friend, tess. This book is one of those books that keeps you on your toes. Well, that was awkward by rachel vail by rachel vail by rachel vail by rachel vail by rachel vail by rachel vail. Rachel has also written many beloved picture books, including piggy bunny and sometimes im bombaloo, and two hit novels for elementary school kids, justin.
If we kiss if we kiss, book 1 by rachel vail book cover, description, publication history. Her newest novel for middleschoolers is well, that was awkward. Readers guide for if we kiss by rachel vail teachervision. Jul 19, 2012 this is a guest post written by rachel vail, author of if we kiss and the upcoming kiss me again on sale this december after i wrote if we kiss, the first question people asked me all the time was, why did you decide to write a book about kissing. Her novels for teens and tweens also include unfriended, if we kiss, kiss me again, lucky, gorgeous, brilliant, and the friendship ring series.
She is also the author of several books for teens and middle grade readers, including if we kiss, you maybe, gorgeous, wonder, and never mind, which she wrote with avi. If we kiss by rachel vail, 9780060569167, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. Lucky, gorgeous, brilliant, and the friendship ring series for elementary school kids, theres her new chapter book series, a is for. Kisses take on a whole new dimension in this touching and tangled teen drama. If we kiss by rachel vail overdrive rakuten overdrive. Cat ears on elizabeth is the third in rachel vail s a is for elizabeth chapter book seriesfeaturing illustrations by paige keiser. If we kiss brings alive the truly insane and unfair nature of young love, and how life always gets in the way. Rachel vails if we kiss is about a young girls first kiss and the kisses thereafter. If we kiss has taught me many things about love and friendship and i recommend this book to all. If we kiss is simple and beautiful, bringing me back to the moment of my very own.
Rachel vail captures exactly what happens in the mind of the teenage girl. Read if we kiss by rachel vail available from rakuten kobo. Rachel vails all time greatest kisses epic reads blog. Kevin led me quickly around the side of the building, then stopped.
On its own merits, if we kiss is a cute story of a girl becoming, well, not a woman, but not a girl anymore either. For one thing, the kiss occurs in a less than ideal setting, against the back wall of the school building a. Rachel vail born july 25, 1966, is an american author of childrens and young adult books. If we kiss rachel vail paperback harpercollins publishers. See all books authored by rachel vail, including sometimes im bombaloo, and well, that was awkward, and more on. I really love charlies unique personality and rachel vail s amazing creativity to create this truly magnificent book. Lucky, gorgeous, brilliant, and the friendship ring series for elementary school kids, theres her new chapter book. Throughout the story you realize that the main character, charlie, isnt as blah as she first seems. Rachel vail s if we kiss is about a young girls first kiss and the kisses thereafter.
We d love you to buy this book, and hope you find this page convenient in locating a place of purchase. She is also the author of several books for teens and middle grade readers, including if we kiss, you maybe, gorgeous, wonder, and n. Rachel vail has 67 books on goodreads with 47253 ratings. Rachel vail books list of books by author rachel vail. Rachel vail s followup to if we kiss greatly improves on its predecessor. Wed love you to buy this book, and hope you find this page convenient in locating a place of purchase. As in her other books, vail displays her talent for capturing the humor and angst of early adolescence. Her best friend is in love with him, and her mother and his father are dating. Rachel vails characters, adults and children alike, never fail to come alive on the page. This is a guest post written by rachel vail, author of if we kiss and the upcoming kiss me again on sale this december after i wrote if we kiss, the first question people asked me all the time was, why did you decide to write a book about kissing. Kevin is the boy all girl swoon over, but who has a reputation for making out with any available girl. Kiss me again, the sequel to rachel vail s beloved contemporary teen romance if we kiss, follows charlie charlotte collins as she struggles with her feelings for her longtime crush kevin lazarus after their parents marry and he becomes her stepbrother. Ive read if we kiss over and over and it never gets old. Dec 26, 2012 rachel vail is the awardwinning author of the critically acclaimed novels if we kiss and lucky, gorgeous, and brilliant the avery sisters trilogy and more than a dozen other novels for young teens, including the friendship ring series.
Kiss me again, the sequel to rachel vails beloved contemporary teen romance if we kiss, follows charlie charlotte collins as she struggles with her feelings for her longtime crush kevin lazarus after their parents marry and he becomes her stepbrother. Rachel vail is the awardwinning author of the critically acclaimed novels if we kiss and lucky, gorgeous, and brilliant the avery sisters trilogy and more than a dozen other novels for young teens, including the friendship ring series. Rachel vail is the awardwinning author of more than 30 books. Her best friend tess wants her to get the first kiss out of the way so they can talk about it.
Throughout the story you realize that the main character, charlie, isnt as. Rachel vail is the author of childrens books including justin case, sometimes im bombaloo, and righty and lefty. Rachel vail is the awardwinning author of the critically acclaimed novels if we kiss and lucky, gorgeous, and brilliant the avery sisters trilogy and more than a dozen other novels for young. Harpertrophy, 2011 brand new, if we kiss, rachel vail, what would happen if we kiss. Rachel vail is the awardwinning author of more than 40 books her newest novel for middleschoolers is bad best friend her novels for teens and tweens also include well, that was awkward. Rachel vail captured the complete essence and pain of love, betrayal, and confusion. Birth i was born on july 25, 1966, in new york city, and grew up in new rochelle, ny, with my mother, my father, and my younger brother jon.
We use cookies to give you the best possible experience. Rachel vails followup to if we kiss greatly improves on its predecessor. Charlie gets her first kiss with a boy named kevin and falls in love with him. Charlies voice finds its stride here, and the focus on family makes this a rare, powerful young adult read. Although charlie admits shes ready to kiss someone, she is startled when the class romeo, kevin lazarus, unexpectedly french kisses her at school, triggering a series of bewildering events. If we kiss reading guide reflect on the plot, theme, and characters in rachel vails if we kiss with 12 discussion questions about the book. It was complicated enough when their parents were only dating and kevin was going out with charlies best friend, tess.
If we kiss 1 by rachel vail 2011, paperback, reprint at the best online prices at ebay. I really love charlies unique personality and rachel vails amazing creativity to create this truly magnificent book. Kiss me again kiss me again, the sequel to rachel vail s beloved contemporary teen romance if we kiss, follows charlie charlotte collins as she struggles with her feelings for her longtime crush kevin lazarus after their parents marry and he becomes her stepbrother. Kevin also happens to be her best friends boyfriend.
And down the street from my future husband, though of course i didnt know that until much later. I told myself not to laugh, especially not a snorting kind of laugh. Rachel vail is the awardwinning author of the critically acclaimed novels if we kiss and lucky, gorgeous, and brilliant the avery sisters trilogy and more than. Highschool freshman charlotte, charlie, doesnt fit in with the sports crowd or the brainy set and shes never been kissed. She takes a wouldbe casual situation and makes it intense, real, and emotionally overpowering. Her novels for teens and tweens also include unfriended, if we kiss, kiss me again, lucky, gorgeous, brilliant, and the. If we kiss if we kiss, book 1 by rachel vail fantastic fiction.
If we kiss book by rachel vail half price books marketplace. Rachel vail depicts charlotte, better known as charlie, as a sort of average girl. If we kiss is definitely an entertaining read by rachel vail that follows the story of charlies crush and first kiss with a ladies man or boy. And the tiny little ageappropriate romance made me so happy.
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