Glitter

Name: Glitter
Brand: Blackstone Audiobooks
Availability: InStock
Author: Babygirl Daniels
ISBN: 9781094041704

Author: Babygirl Daniels

Series: Babygirl Dramas #1

Narrator: Samantha Moon

Unabridged: 3 hr 36 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Urban Books

Published: 01/26/2021

Categories: Young Adult Fiction, African American & Black Fiction

Synopsis

Asia Smith walks through life with a silver spoon in her mouth, thanks to her father, who spares no expense when it comes to his baby girl. But when he dies tragically, her extravagant lifestyle is brought down a notch. She struggles to adjust to her new life with Auntie Joy.Asia thinks that entering high school will help her world return to normal. She’s excited about attending the hypest school in Detroit along with her best friend, Tracey. They’re closer than ever and loving their freshman experience—until they fall for the same boy. Tracey turns her back on Asia, and things get complicated.Asia puts her new boyfriend before her old friendship. She’s willing to do anything to keep him interested—even things she’s not quite ready to handle. When she ends up pregnant, the boyfriend she thought would be with her forever quickly disappears, and she’s left to deal with the consequences of growing up too fast. Will her life ever get back on track?

About Babygirl Daniels

Babygirl Daniels is the author of the young adult novels Sister Sister, 16 on the Block, 16 ½ on the Block, and Glitter. Originally from Detroit, she lives and works in Ann Arbor, Michigan.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Tekacutie

this book is a lesson for all young girls who's dating......more

Goodreads review by Alison is probably reading smut

Another great read by Babygirl Daniels! Short story with a great message. "The best form of protected sex is no sex at all." Ain't that the truth, but everyone deserves a happy ending and Asia definitely got hers. High school and teenagers can be brutal, but she survived and learned a valuable lesso......more

Goodreads review by Jenise

Relatable and a YA MUST read! This was such a touching quick story! WOW. I went to a high school that had a daycare inside of it for all the teen moms. Although most teen moms don’t get blessed like Asia did I think this is a good cautionary tale to share with young people and to use as a teachable m......more

Goodreads review by Odeija

I think the book was good it shows you that you can't trust everyone as your friend and also that thing aren't always as it seems. Asia thought that life would be easy because she was always spoiled/spoon fed. Life got hard for her when she moved in with her Aunt Joy she got pregnant by her boyfrien......more