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In "It's Our Prom (So Deal With It)", two voices chronicle the chaos and humor of organizing an alternative prom at a suburban high school. As the protagonists balance the demands of popularity, family tensions, and school life, an unexpected crush on a best friend adds a layer of heart‑warming complexity. Peters’ trademark humor and keen insight into teenage interpersonal relations shine through a story that celebrates friendship, identity, and the bittersweet reality of adolescence.
First publish date: 2012
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Adventure
Authors: Julie Anne Peters
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