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"When We Were Infinite contains the following content that may be triggering: a suicide attempt, conversations about suicide, instances of suicidal ideation."--Publisher. |
| Summary |
"All Beth wants is for her tight-knit circle of friendsGrace Nakamura, Brandon Lin, Sunny Chen, and Jason Tsouto stay together. With her family splintered and her future a question mark, these friends are all she haseven if she sometimes wonders if she truly fits in with them. Besides, she's certain she'll never be able to tell Jason how she really feels about him, so friendship will have to be enough. Then Beth witnesses a private act of violence in Jason's home, and the whole group is shaken. Beth and her friends make a pact to do whatever it takes to protect Jason, no matter the sacrifice. But when even their fierce loyalty isn't enough to stop Jason from making a life-altering choice, Beth must decide how far she's willing to go for himand how much of herself she's willing to give up. From multiple-award-winner Kelly Loy Gilbert comes this powerful, achingly romantic drama about the secrets we keep, from each other and from ourselves"-- Dust jacket. |
| Audience |
Ages 12 up. |
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910L Lexile |
| Awards |
A Junior Library Guild Selection. |
| Subject |
Teenagers -- Juvenile fiction.
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Friendship -- Juvenile fiction.
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Dysfunctional families -- Juvenile fiction.
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Loyalty -- Juvenile fiction.
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Life change events -- Juvenile fiction.
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High school students -- Juvenile fiction.
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Asian Americans -- Juvenile fiction.
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Family violence -- Juvenile fiction.
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Children of divorced parents -- Juvenile fiction.
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California -- Juvenile fiction.
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| Genre |
Young adult fiction.
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| ISBN |
9781534468214
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1534468218
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