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Name: The Boyfriend Mess
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Author: Jamie Suzanne

The Sweet Valley Middle School Valentine’s Day dance is a crush-filled, dance‑party setting where mismatched couples must navigate awkward pairings and school friendships. Amid the music and glittering gowns, the characters grapple with the pressures of first love, peer expectations, and the desire to find a true romantic connection before the night ends. The story captures the nervous excitement of middle‑school social life, highlighting themes of friendship, identity, and the pursuit of genuine romance.

First publish date: 1998

Genre: Young Adult Fiction/YA Romance

Authors: Jamie Suzanne

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