Sean Griswold's Head by Lindsey Leavitt
By Lindsey Leavitt
In keeping with her assistance counselor, fifteen-year-old Payton Gritas wishes a spotlight object-an merchandise to pay attention her feelings on. It's alleged to be anything inanimate, yet Payton comes to a decision to exploit the object she stares at in the course of type: Sean Griswold's head. They've been associated considering that 3rd grade (Griswold-Gritas-it's an alphabetical order thing), yet she's by no means rather identified him.
The concentration item is meant to aid Payton care for her father's newly clinically determined a number of sclerosis. And it's operating. With the aid of her boy-crazy ally Jac, Payton begins stalking-er, focusing on-Sean Griswold . . . all of him! He's lovable, he stocks her Seinfeld obsession (nobody else will get it!) and he could have a mystery or of his personal.
In this candy tale of old flame, Lindsey Leavitt seamlessly balances heartfelt relatives moments, spot-on sarcastic humor, and a budding younger romance.
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