


Owen gets sent to a camp for kids who are so obsessed with technology that they've failed to develop social skills. What kind of sacrifices would you make for fame? Would you drop out of school to spend more time on your career? Give up your favorite junk food? If you were Skye's mom, would you want your daughter to sacrifice so much at such a young age? In 2008, Carolyn was a judge for the National Book Award for Young Peoples Literature. Printz Honor Book), Tangled, Guyaholic, Vegan Virgin Valentine, and Love and Other Four-Letter Words. She is concerned but Dakota tells her that if someone wants to die, "I'm not going to stop you." What would you do if you found a note like that? Would you tell an adult, or keep it a secret like Dakota suggests?īecause she is a model/actress, Skye spends a lot of time watching what she eats and keeping out of the sun. Carolyn Mackler is the author of the teen novels The Earth, My Butt, and Other Big Round Things (A Michael L.

In the beginning of this book, Jena finds an anonymous suicide note.
