Read to be mona by kelly easton available from rakuten kobo. Browse author series lists, sequels, pseudonyms, synopses, book covers, ratings and awards. Author kelly easton takes a young girl who lives in a difficult, dysfunctional family who wishes she was someone else actually she wishes she was mona. Each book is made to inspire, inform and excite the children of today, as well as future generations. By clicking submit i am signing up to receive news about books, authors, and more from penguin random house. Sage priestly is seventeen, and she longs to reinvent herself to stri.
Cathy kelly books list of books by author cathy kelly. In my opinion, this book is a great read for young adults so they can learn about issues others might be going through. She wants to be her so bad that she highlights her hair, loses weight on a crash diet, and throws out all of her black clothes. Thriftbooks sells millions of used books at the lowest everyday prices. Mona is the popular girl and sage would givea anything to be her. High schooler sage is trying to fit in wear the right clothes, losing weight, and trying to make herself noticeable in a good way. Teens who have struggled to cope with mental illness, abusive relationships, homophobia andor selfdefinition will recognize themselves in these pages, and a useful afterword includes resources for. Told alternately from the points of view of sage and her quirky friends, this novel deals delicately. We personally assess every book s quality and offer rare, outofprint treasures. To be mona by kelly easton, 9781416900559, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. Books by kelly easton author of the outlandish adventures of. Sage priestly cant tell anyone about her mothers dramatically erratic behavior.
Author kelly eastons complete list of books and series in order, with the latest releases, covers, descriptions and availability. Being an american citizen, diane has been able to spread her famous works all over the states as well as in other. Kelly easton s most popular book is the outlandish adventures of liberty aimes. Open library is an open, editable library catalog, building towards a web page for every book ever published. We personally assess every books quality and offer rare, outofprint treasures. She gets blond highlights and throws away all of her black clothes. I think we find boney so likeable because hes not only a sidekick character throughout the series, but also serves as an atypical mentor and a charming guardian angel. Kelly easton has 11 books on goodreads with 2885 ratings. Stream tracks and playlists from easton kelly on your desktop or mobile device.
Kelly easton high school senior sage tries to hide her mentally ill mother and get a popular football player to go out with her, but eventually she realizes that abandoning her real friends and letting herself be. To be mona is an honest and sometimes painful book to read. Eastons use of multiple narrators gives readers a clear window into the. Discount prices on books by kelly easton, including titles like deviations. Im so excited that you have stopped by to visit my home on the web. In three parts, lins firstperson narration spans kindergarten to fifth grade to high school, steeping the reader in lins present and subtly drawing out the details of her family and school life. Easton, kelly 1960personalborn 1960, in glendora, ca. Download and save all data of to be mona book in one free pdf file. This is an indexed collection of middle school, junior high, high school, and college yearbooks from across the united states. Easton s use of multiple narrators gives readers a clear window into the motivations and machinations of those whose actions affect her life.
To be mona by kelly easton kelly easton kelly easton is the author of walking on air and the life history of a star, which was a teen readers book sense top ten book and a golden kite award honor winner. If one or more works are by a distinct, homonymous authors, go ahead and split the author. Try this on fans of naylors alice books, or judy blumes novels for tweens. She longs to be her own version of the gorgeous and popular mona simms. Kelly easton books list of books by author kelly easton.
Sage priestly is seventeen, and she longs to reinvent herself to strip away the fat, the past, the crazy mom, the unp. Always have a good book lined up listen and read whenever you want. Kelly easton is the author of walking on air and the life history of a star, which was a teen readers book sense top ten book and a golden kite award honor winner. To be mona by kelly easton overdrive rakuten overdrive. When i ask a group of sinclair sisters of cripple creek fans about their favorite secondary characters in the series, boney hughes is always in the top two listed. See all books authored by cathy kelly, including irish girls about town. Both of the historical women i featured in the bride wore blue are buried atop mt. This book touches on many social issues such as disorders, abuse, and sexuality. Kelly eastons most popular book is the outlandish adventures of liberty aimes. Books by kelly easton all formats audiobooks kindle books hardcover. Kelly easton, a playwright, novelist, and educator, is the author of several awardwinning books for young adults that address a range of sensitive issues.
Includes bibliographic data, information about the author of the ebook, description of the e book and other if such information is available. To be mona by kelly easton is a book about friendship, family, and relationship issues that can turn down a bad road, and may even become vicious. Yearbooks are one of those home sources, usually found in an attic or basement, which many people dont think of as a family history source. Kelly easton ruben high school senior sage tries to hide her mentally ill mother and get a popular football player to go out with her, but eventually she realizes that abandoning her real friends and letting herself be. The secrets behind the ballpark mysteries great list of sports chapter books for young readers. Dec 01, 2009 to be mona by kelly easton is a book about friendship, family, and relationship issues that can turn down a bad road, and may even become vicious. Sinclair sisters archives mona hodgson mona hodgson. To be mona 2008 read online free book by kelly easton in. Books by kelly easton author of the outlandish adventures. Also, there was grace kelly taking cringeworthy risks for her wheelchair bound boyfriend. The story itself could have been better, she alternated the characters so much that you didnt really get to know them that well. Kelly easton is the author of walking on air and the life history of a star, which was a teen readers book sense top ten book and a golden kite award honor. An anthology of short stories, and the house on willow street, and more on thriftbooks.
Aftershock book by kelly easton official publisher page simon. Lee to be mona por kelly easton disponible en rakuten kobo. Discover book depositorys huge selection of kelly easton books online. Currently we prepare over 500 childcare tax returns annually. She dreams of popularity, but harbors too many secrets to trust anyone but her best friend and nextdoor neighbor. Diane kelly is a world famous author of the humorous and romantic mystery novels. No sage priestly wants to be just like the most popular girl in school, mona. Books by kelly, llc was started to provide family child care professionals with a resource to help them keep up to date with tax laws as they pertain to their business. This acclaimed book by kelly easton is available at in several formats for your ereader. Lin is extraordinarily shy but forms a bond with obaachan, her japanese grandmother, who comes to live with lins multiracial family in new england. Author kelli ann morgan western historical romance. A novel by kelly easton sage priestly is seventeen, and she longs to reinvent herself to strip away the fat, the past, the crazy mom, the unpaid bills.
To be mona isbn 9781416900559 pdf epub kelly easton. Sage priestly is seventeen, and she longs to reinvent herself to strip away the fat, the past, the crazy mom, the unpaid bills. Jan 01, 2018 the what to expect series by arlene eisenberg, et. While yearbooks may not provide information about the vital events that are usua. To be mona book by kelly easton official publisher. Synopsis sage priestly is seventeen, and she longs to reinvent herself to strip away the fat, the past, the crazy mom, the unpaid bills. She wants everything to come together, just like it does for popular. As easton remarked in a interview, mark twain said that man is the only animal who blushes. Kelly easton is currently considered a single author. The magazine of fantasy and science fiction, august 1981, pp. In her efforts to be mona, sage undertakes a drastic diet, changes her haircolor, and focuses all her leisure dream time on rogera boy she cant see is incipiently abusive, though her longtime friend, vern, loves her in a healthy and faithful waya love that is tested when sage starts dating roger and suffering actual physical abuse. To be mona book by kelly easton official publisher page. Miles kelly publishes highquality, affordable books for children aged 312 years. From the time she can first remember, she was obsessed with the destruction of the beauty of the area, orange groves and strawberry fields and charming downtowns, by the suburban sprawl of the seventies.
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