Tuesday, December 08, 2009

Touch

By Francine Prose
(YA F Pros)
262 pages 2009 Realistic Fiction

Ninth-grader Maisie has always been best friends with three boys in her class. But when an unpleasant incident happens in the back of the school bus, things change drastically. Maisie claims that all three boys harassed her and touched her inappropriately, but the boys tell a different story. When school officials and parents get involved, rumors begin flying, and a lawsuit is filed. Who is telling the truth and who is lying? And once the truth is known, how will it change the lives of those involved? (Grades 9 & up)

reviewed by Teen Librarian Kay G.

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