Why We Broke Up

Name: Why We Broke Up
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SKU: 9781742970974
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By Daniel Handler

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Why We Broke Up by Daniel Handler explores the poignant end of a teenage relationship, offering a rare look at the complexities of breakups rather than the excitement of new love. This moving story delves into the emotional honesty and maturity required to face the reality of things falling apart.
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This book is especially suited to young adults seeking an authentic and thoughtful portrayal of relationship challenges beyond initial romance. It speaks directly to teenagers navigating real-life emotional experiences.

Sixteen-year-old Min Green writes a letter to Ed Slaterton in which she breaks up with him, documenting their relationship and how items in the accompanying box, from bottle caps to a cookbook, foretell the end.

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A moving story about a relationship breakdown which is a topic not often touched on. Focus in this genre is usually on romance, love, desire and the start of something. This is an important story about the realities of things ending. It is realistic and mature and speaks directly to teenagers about real life experience.

Why We Broke Up offers a poignant and authentic portrayal of the end of a relationship. Where most narratives in this genre highlight the beginnings of romance, this story bravely explores the inevitable reality of endings. It presents a mature, realistic view that resonates with teenagers confronting similar real-life experiences.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781742970974

Publisher: Hardie Grant Egmont

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 01 February 2012

Country: Australia

Imprint: Hardie Grant Egmont

Contributors:

Illustrated by Maira Kalman

Audience: Teenage

DIMENSIONS

Width: 95.0mm

Height: 208.0mm

Weight: 250g

Pages: 368

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Children’s, Teenage and Educational Daniel Handler Fiction Young Adult

About the Author

DANIEL HANDLER has written for grown-ups under his own name and for younger readers under the name Lemony Snicket. He was dumped at least three times in high school.
MAIRA KALMAN, acclaimed artist and designer, has created many books for both grown-ups and children. Her heart was broken in high school by a boy who looked like Bob Dylan.

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