Books like Sevens by Scott Wallens
In the tight‑knit community of Saratoga Springs, seven high school students confront a series of pivotal choices over a tense seven‑week period. Their stories cover the strain of academic expectations—particularly the looming SAT test—and the everyday realities of teenage life, including friendship dynamics, personal growth, and the pressures of future planning.
First publish date: 2002
Genre: Coming of Age/Teen Coming of Age
Authors: Scott Wallens
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