

You might do things you normally wouldnt.

Theres a weird sort of bravery that comes from knowing theres nothing left to lose. And for Keeley, that means taking one last shot at the boy shes loved forever. Because it’s not always clear what’s worth fighting for and what is best left to become a memory. The goal is to make the most of every minute they still have together. It just might not turn out the way she thought. It’s the end of Aberdeen, but the beginning of Keeley’s first love story. The reward almost always outweighs the risk. One is a boy she s had a crush on forever, and the other is one she thinks she could fall in love with. As the town empties out, two boys compete for her heart. You might do things you normally wouldn’t. The Last Boy and Girl in the World By Siobhan Vivian Trade Paperback LIST PRICE 11. He refuses to evacuate their family, and Keeley goes from being the funny girl in school, to the last girl in Aberdeen. There’s a weird sort of bravery that comes from knowing there’s nothing left to lose. If her town is to be evacuated due to flooding, high school senior and class clown Keeley wants to cheer up her friends and pursue her big crush. The goal is to make the most of every minute they still have together.Īnd for Keeley, that means taking one last shot at the boy she’s loved forever. While the adults plan for the future, box up their possessions, and find new places to live, Keeley Hewitt and her friends decide to go out with a bang. What if your town was sliding underwater and everyone was ordered to pack up and leave? How would you and your friends spend your last days together? Keeley, though brash, is a relatable heroine who will speak to teens facing their own times of transition.From the critically acclaimed author of The List comes a “transcendent love story” (Stephen Chbosky, #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Perks of Being a Wallflower) about a girl who must say goodbye to everything she knows after a storm wreaks havoc on her hometown. At its core, this is a love story-romantic, familial, and, above all, friend-to-friend-with a unique hook. But tensions are high, and Keeley, who never takes anything seriously, might be on the brink of losing everything. If her town is to be evacuated due to flooding, high school senior and class clown Keeley wants to cheer up her. Streets are flooding, families are abandoning their homes, and high-schoolers are seizing the opportunity to have their last big blowouts together before life as they know it is over. Available in National Library (Singapore). But Aberdeen, as it turns out, is sinking. All class clown Keeley really wants is to kiss a certain boy and hang with her best friend before their last year of high school-and the threat of their inevitable separation-becomes a reality. At first, it’s all about the inconvenience: winter jackets in May, a dance cut short because of the weather, and so on. It has been a cold, rainy spring in Aberdeen, and the consequences might be more dire than high-school junior Keeley and her friends thought.
