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Erin Bright, the polished daughter of a mayor and star of her high school, takes a stand during a politically charged year. When a growing passion for environmental issues challenges her boyfriend’s student‑council leadership and her father’s campaign, Erin must decide whether to run for office herself. Her story blends school life, family expectations, politics and teen empowerment in a realistic, coming‑of‑age drama set on an Illinois campus.
First publish date: 2008
Genre: Politics & Government/Government
Authors: Micol Ostow
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