The First-Date Dilemma

The First-Date Dilemma by Jane B. Mason, published by Capstone in August 2018, is a 64-page work presented in English. This book explores the experiences of sixth graders at Memorial Middle School as they navigate the excitement and anxieties surrounding their first boy-girl party. Lucia, initially reluctant to attend, finds herself reconsidering her stance after meeting Adesh, although complications arise when she learns he is interested in another girl.
Readers will find a humorous take on adolescence and social themes, particularly as it relates to friendships and first crushes. The narrative is supported by a glossary and reader response questions, making it a suitable choice for educational settings. With elements of comic strips and cartoons, this juvenile nonfiction piece offers an engaging perspective on the challenges of coming of age, particularly for girls.
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All the sixth graders at Memorial Middle School are talking about one thing: their first boy-girl party. Lucia’s had enough talk about what to wear and who’s going with who. If her best friend hadn’t insisted, she wouldn’t even go to the dumb party. But after she gets to know Adesh, she starts to thinking maybe this boy-girl party won’t be so bad. Too bad he’s interested in another girl. Supported with a glossary and reader response questions, this Junior High Drama story is an entertaining pick for readers and a safe choice for libraries.
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