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Frannie wants to catch Jeffrey’s attention but feels too shy to act. Her gay best friend Marcus offers to help by texting online, and he quickly succeeds. As the conversations grow, it seems Jeffrey’s interest shifts toward Marcus, leaving Frannie and the readers to wonder whose heart is truly involved.
First publish date: 2005
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Adventure
Authors: Lisa Papademetriou
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