Books like Paper airplanes by Dawn O'Porter
In mid‑1990s Guernsey, two fifteen‑year‑old schoolgirls, each dealing with dysfunctional families, find common ground through shared loneliness. Their friendship grows, highlighting the resilience of youth friendships amid personal and social challenges.
First publish date: 2014
Genre: Coming of Age/Teen Coming of Age
Authors: Dawn O'Porter
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