Books like One of us by Gabrielle Charbonnet
Jasmine thrives as a Disney Girl, enjoying her close-knit circle of four best friends—Ariel, Yukiko, Paula, and Ella. Yet, she still feels an absence of the ultimate, "best best friend." The arrival of Isabelle Beaumont, the new student, presents a fresh possibility. Jasmine wonders if Isabelle can share the Disney Girl experience and become the closest companion she has been missing.
As Jasmine navigates new friendships, the story explores themes of belonging, identity, and the search for a defining best friend while keeping the playful, whimsical spirit of the Disney Girl world alive.
First publish date: 1998
Genre: Literary Fiction/Contemporary Literary Fiction
Authors: Gabrielle Charbonnet
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