{"product_id":"confessions-of-a-serial-kisser-paperback","title":"Confessions of a Serial Kisser - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eWendelin Van Draanen\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDoes the perfect kiss exist? This smart and funny modern romance from the author of \u003ci\u003eFlipped \u003c\/i\u003eexplores the pleasures and perils of love. Perfect for fans of Jenny Han's \u003ci\u003eTo All the Boys I've Loved Before.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Evangeline Logan wants a kiss. Not just any kiss--a \"crimson kiss,\" like the one in a romance novel she's become obsessed with. But the path to perfection is paved with many bad kisses--the smash mouth, the ear licker, the \"misser,\" the tentative tight lipper. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e The phrase \"I don't kiss and tell\" means nothing to the boys in her school. And worse: someone starts writing her name and number on bathroom walls. And worst of all: the boy she's just kissed turns out to be her best friend's new crush. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Kissing turns out to be \u003ci\u003eway\u003c\/i\u003e more complicated than the romance novels would have you believe. . . . \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"Evangeline's strong, entertaining voice will pull plenty of readers, who will root for their heroine as she begins to piece together a grown-up life.\" --\u003ci\u003eBooklist \u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"The pacing is near-perfect: readers realize, just when Evangeline does, that it is not a kiss she is  really] after. In the end, the playful title and premise are matched by tender and convincing storytelling.\" --\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eWendelin Van Draanen is the author of many beloved and award-winning books. For middle graders, she's written \u003ci\u003eSwear to Howdy\u003c\/i\u003e and the Sammy Keyes mystery series. For teens and tweens, there's \u003ci\u003eFlipped, \u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eThe Running Dream, \u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eConfessions of a Serial Kisser, \u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eRunaway.\u003c\/i\u003e And for younger readers, check out the Shredderman quartet and the Gecko and Sticky series. Wendelin Van Draanen lives in Central California with her husband and two sons. Find her on the Web at WendelinVanDraanen.com or on Twitter at @WendelinVanD.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 304\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.7 x 7.9 x 5.2 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e December 22, 2009\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuiz Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Confessions of a Serial Kisser\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Upper Middle Grades, 6 and up\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4.7\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8\u003c\/div\u003e\n                ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51758800404768,"sku":"9780375842498","price":14.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/4b21afe02572889b6f2fa6d32dcf7092.webp?v=1780135898","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/confessions-of-a-serial-kisser-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}