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Ginger’s First Kiss follows two best friends as they transition from their quiet hometown to the bustling high school scene of Phoenix. The story explores how adolescence challenges their bond, introduces their first romantic interests, and teaches them the enduring values of friendship and self-discovery.
First publish date: 1994
Genre: Young Adult Fiction/YA Contemporary Fiction
Authors: Janet Quin-Harkin
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