Best Friend Next Door A Wish Novel, Carolyn Mackler
Best Friend Next Door A Wish Novel, Carolyn Mackler
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Best Friend Next Door: A Wish Novel

Author: Carolyn Mackler

Narrator: Cassandra Morris, Tara Sands

Unabridged: 4 hr 43 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 05/26/2015


Synopsis

Printz Honor and New York Times bestselling author Carolyn Mackler brings honesty and charm to this story of a friendship between two girls.Meet Hannah. Her name is a palindrome. Her birthday is on New Year's. She wishes she had a cat. She's medium height and a little awkward. Her life has NOT been fun lately -- her dad and stepmom are having a baby and, worst of all, her best friend next door just moved away. Now a new girl is here, taking over her best friend's bedroom . . . and her own identity.Meet Emme. Her name is a palindrome. Her birthday is on New Year's. She loves her enormous orange cat. She's so short that last week she was mistaken for a kindergartner. She's found moving hard . . . but at least there's the girl next door, Hannah. Maybe they'll become friends?While Hannah and Emme are alike in so many ways, they're also different in some wrong ways, too. Is this the perfect friendship . . . or a recipe for disaster?From award-winning writer Carolyn Mackler comes a funny, smart story about finding out who your best friends are, in good times and bad.

About Carolyn Mackler

Carolyn Mackler is the acclaimed author of the YA novels The Earth, My Butt, and Other Big Round Things (A Michael L. Printz Honor Book); The Universe Is Expanding and So Am I; Infinite in Between; and Love and Other Four-Letter Words; and the middle grade novel, Best Friend Next Door. Carolyn’s award-winning books have appeared on bestseller lists and been translated into more than twenty-five languages. Carolyn lives in New York City with her husband and two sons. The Wife App is her first adult novel.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Kate

Ten-year-olds Hannah and Emme both love the color blue, hate pizza, have January 1st birthdays, and enjoy competitive swimming. So when Emme moves in next door, she's fast friends with Hannah. But friendships have their ups and downs, and they're chronicled in this book spanning six months of Hannah......more

Goodreads review by Katie

This was really good and HURT me. It just gets so much right about feeling jealous and left out, mean girls, and I kind of want to go curl into a little ball right now and cry about the things that were missing from my childhood life. I'd give it five stars, but I needed to put me back together a lit......more

Goodreads review by Karina

Best Friends Next Door was about this girl named Hannah and another girl named Emme. Their names are palindromes. Hannah is a medium height and a little awkward. Her birthday is on New Years. Her life has not been fun lately. Hannah wishes she had a cat and her best friend next door moved. Meet Emm......more