内容説明
Senior year is a big deal, and it’s full of huge decisions and the very best kind of memory makingbut, for Alice McKinley, her last year of high school is being overshadowed by some very difficult situations. A sudden increase in vandalism at the school leads Alice to discover an angry and violent group of studentsteenage Neo-Nazis. And if that wasn’t bad enough, an awkward hallway encounter gets Amy Sheldon to confess that a new, attentive teacher has been taking advantage of her. All at once, Alice’s safe and comfortable school starts feeling strange and seriousall this plus the normal senior year pressures of college applications and life-making decisions. It’s no wonder Alice is feeling like she can’t cut loose and have a good time. She’s getting older; Alice knows thatbut does the world have to throw everything at her at once?! Here’re her options: step up or melt down. The choice is simple and true to the character that readers have loved for years:Alice steps upand in a big way.
著者について
Phyllis Reynolds Naylor includes many of her own growing-up experiences in the Alice books. She writes for both children and adults and is the author of more than one hundred and thirty-five books, including the Alice series, which Entertainment Weekly has called "tender" and "wonderful." In 1992 her novel Shiloh won the Newbery Medal. She lives with her husband, Rex, in Gaithersburg, Maryland. Visit Phyllis online at alicemckinley.wordpress.com
