198 pages • first pub 1999 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780374371524
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Publication date: 22 October 1999
Description
The first ten lies they tell you in high school.Speak up for yourself--we want to know what you have to say. From the first moment of her freshman year at Merryweather High, Melinda knows this is a big fat lie, part of the nonsense of high school....
Community Reviews Summary of 38,527 reviews
Moods
sad 73%
dark 67%
reflective 43%
challenging 33%
tense 30%
inspiring 23%
hopeful 21%
informative 9%
funny 6%
mysterious 4%
Pace
fast 32%
slow 15%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 77% | A mix: 18% | Plot: 3%Strong character development?
Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 2%Loveable characters?
Yes: 49% | It's complicated: 39% | No: 9% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 59% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 13% | Yes: 12%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 10% | N/A: 2%Average rating
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Rape, Sexual assault, Self harmModerate
Bullying198 pages • first pub 1999 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780374371524
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Publication date: 22 October 1999
Description
The first ten lies they tell you in high school.Speak up for yourself--we want to know what you have to say. From the first moment of her freshman year at Merryweather High, Melinda knows this is a big fat lie, part of the nonsense of high school....
Community Reviews Summary of 38,527 reviews
Moods
sad 73%
dark 67%
reflective 43%
challenging 33%
tense 30%
inspiring 23%
hopeful 21%
informative 9%
funny 6%
mysterious 4%
Pace
fast 32%
slow 15%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 77% | A mix: 18% | Plot: 3%Strong character development?
Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 2%Loveable characters?
Yes: 49% | It's complicated: 39% | No: 9% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 59% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 13% | Yes: 12%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 10% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Rape, Sexual assault, Self harmModerate
Bullying