Alex is offered a second chance: to attend one of the world’s most elite universities on a full ride
and how she learned to navigate the path between fears and dreams--for readers of Jennette McCurdy's I'm Glad My Mom Died and Tom Felton's Beyond the Wand
Mark a handsome investment banker with big plans
Among those we see caught in this match are a young woman suddenly responsible for her disabled sibling
The impact of sharing her voice--her truth--was undeniable
That Was Then, This is Now Joseph R. Pellerin Alex is offered a secondPublished four years after her phenomenally successful first novel, "The Outsiders, " this "mature, disciplined novel" ("The New York Times") confirms Hinton's place in the canon of young adult literature. Set in the same working class landscape as "The Outsiders, That Was Then, This Is Now" paints a deeply felt portrait of best friends Byron and Mark, as they grow up and grow apart.