The Geography of Girlhood: A Novel

by Smith, Kirsten

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AR Book Level
5.5
AR Points
3
Word Count
16,363
Interest Level
Upper Grades (UG 9-12)
Genre
Fiction
AR Quiz #
104843 EN

About this book

The landscape of girlhood unfolds in this verse novel, tracing a young woman's journey from fourteen to eighteen through the bittersweet milestones of adolescence first crushes, first dances, first kisses while confronting the hidden dangers that shape her sense of self. Through lyrical, concise poems, the narrative captures the excitement, heartache, and resilience of growing up in a world that is both tender and unforgiving. As she moves from high school to the brink of adulthood, the protagonist must negotiate friendships, family expectations, and her own evolving identity.

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