The sisterhood of the traveling pants

by Ann Brashares

Paper Book, 2001

Status

Available

Call number

GEN F Bra

Collection

Publication

New York Delacorte Press c2001.

Description

Young Adult Fiction. Young Adult Literature. HTML:The first novel in the wildly popular #1 New York Times bestselling Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants series, from the author of The Whole Thing Together and The Here and Now. Some friends just fit together.   Once there was a pair of pants. Just an ordinary pair of jeans. But these pants, the Traveling Pants, went on to do great things. This is the story of the four friends�Lena, Tibby, Bridget, and Carmen�who made it possible.   Pants = love. Love your pals. Love yourself. "Funny, perceptive, and moving." �USA Today  �An outstanding and vivid book that will stay with readers for a long time.� �Publishers Weekly, Starred, Flying Start    �The loving depiction of enduring and solid friendship will ring true to readers.� �The Bulletin, Recommended    �A feel-good novel of substance.� �Kirkus Reviews, Starred   �Uplifting.� �Seventeen.… (more)

Awards

Soaring Eagle Book Award (Nominee — 2007)
Young Hoosier Book Award (Nominee — Middle Grade — 2004)
Sequoyah Book Award (Nominee — Young Adult — 2004)
Pennsylvania Young Reader's Choice Award (Nominee — Grades 6-8 — 2004)
Iowa Teen Award (Winner — 2004)
Gateway Readers Award (Nominee — 1st Place — 2004)
Indies Choice Book Award (Winner — Children's Literature — 2002)
Garden State Teen Book Award (Winner — Grades 9-12 — 2004)
Grand Canyon Reader Award (Nominee — Teen — 2005)
Colorado Blue Spruce Award (Nominee — 2005)
Virginia Readers' Choice (Nominee — High School — 2004)
Black-Eyed Susan Book Award (Nominee — High School — 2003)
Volunteer State Book Award (Nominee — Young Adult — 2004)
Mom's Choice Award (Young Adult)
Evergreen Teen Book Award (Nominee — 2004)
Rhode Island Teen Book Award (Nominee — 2002)
South Carolina Book Awards (Nominee — Young Adult Book Award — 2004)
Best Fiction for Young Adults (Selection — 2002)

Barcode

12750

Rating

½ (2790 ratings; 3.8)
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