Keepin' It Real

Jamie Suzanne, Francine Pascal

Bantam Books, 2000 - Juvenile Fiction - 150 pages

Anna breaks out of her close circle of friends.
Anna has needed this all along. To get away from everybody and try something completely different. Meet new people. After all, change is good, right? And the drama club is so cool.

About the author

Francine Pascal grew up in New York City and attended New York University. She is the author of the Sweet Valley High series, featuring twins Jessica and Elizabeth Wakefield. She had originally planned the idea for a daytime soap for teens, but a close friend talked her into making the idea into a book series instead. Pascal has also written "Hangin' Out with Cici, which became an ABC After School Special called "My Mother Was Never a Kid", "The Hand-Me-Down Kid," also made into an ABC After School Special, "My First Love and Other Disasters," and "Love and Betrayal & Hold the Mayo." She has also worked on a musical and several adult books, and is the executive director for the Sweet Valley High TV show.

Bibliographic information

• Title: Keepin' It Real; Issue 16 of Sweet Valley Jr. High, Jamie Suzanne
• Authors: Jamie Suzanne, Francine Pascal
• Edition: illustrated
• Publisher: Bantam Books, 2000
• ISBN: 0553487043, 9780553487046
• Length: 150 pages
• Subjects: Juvenile Fiction / Love & Romance; Juvenile Fiction / School & Education; Juvenile Fiction / Social Themes / Friendship; Juvenile Fiction / Social Themes / General