cover image GINGERBREAD

GINGERBREAD

Rachel Cohn, . . S&S, $6.99 (176pp) ISBN 978-0-689-86020-1

"The 16-year-old 'recovering hellion' (as her stepfather refers to her), who narrates this debut novel, breathes a joie de vivre into this story of her bicoastal family," wrote PW in a starred review. "Her magnetic narrative will keep readers hooked." Ages 14-up. (June)