Books like Kristy and the Snobs by Ann M. Martin
After her mother remarries, Kristy’s family moves to a wealthy neighborhood. Thirteen‑year‑old Kristy must navigate new social pressure from snobbish girls who mock everything from fashion to her dog and even the Babysitters Club.
The story explores friendship, family adjustments, and the challenges of fitting in at school. It highlights the complexities of wealth disparities, social cliques, and the bonds that keep young people grounded amid change.
First publish date: 1988
Genre: Family & Domestic Fiction/Parenthood & Family Fiction
Authors: Ann M. Martin
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