Getting the Boot
Penguin Young Readers Group · Paperback · May 5, 2005
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- Who it’s for
- Teens interested in stories about studying abroad and life and love around the world.
- Themes
- Culture shock abroad, Romantic attraction, Consequences of partying
- Genres
- Contemporary YA Romance, YA Travel & Transportation, Europe for Teens
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The exciting series for teens that explores life and love around the world. Studying abroad isn't at all like Kelly thought it would be. Instead of shopping for fine Italian leather and living in an apartment with a view of the Colosseum, she is stuck in a stuffy dorm room with three other girls, and is sharing one shower with the entire floor! This is not the bella Roma that she'd dreamed of.
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But there is one part of Italy that Kelly doesn't mind—Joe, a really cute guy who's in the study abroad program too. Joe's into staying up late and partying hard, two things that Kelly used to love doing. Bad habits are hard to break, and she soon finds herself on thin ice with the program coordinators. If Kelly's not careful, she might just get the boot…
Who it’s for
- Teens interested in stories about studying abroad and life and love around the world.
- Readers interested in a study-abroad story with a romantic connection.
Where it sits
| YA Travel & Transportation | 60% |
|---|---|
| Contemporary YA Romance | 42% |
| Europe for Teens | 42% |
Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.
Publisher categories
- YA Stories About Girls & Women
- Europe for Teens
- Boarding School YA
- Authors
- Peggy Guthart Strauss
- Publisher
- Penguin Young Readers Group
- Published
- May 5, 2005
- Format
- Paperback
- Theme
- Culture shock abroad · Romantic attraction · Consequences of partying
- Reading lane
- YA Stories About Girls & Women