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Jill and Toni have been inseparable since childhood. When Jill enrolls at the prestigious Rosemont College, their friendship is tested. Jill must juggle rigorous academics, a demanding roommate named Sheridan, and the attention of a charming senior, Kyle. Through it all, Jill and Toni navigate the complexities of growing up, demonstrating the enduring power of friendship and trust. The story explores the excitement and anxiety of first-year campus life, the importance of maintaining close relationships, and the ways in which personal growth can strengthen bonds. It offers relatable challenges for middle‑grade readers who may be preparing for new stages in their own academic journeys.
First publish date: May 1, 1986
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Adventure
Authors: Janet Quin-Harkin
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