We will see topics like love, friendship, death, loyalty,Īnd forgiveness. We can see through the pages truth teenagers Pants all over the summer, and keeping touch with letters.įrom the first moment I opened this book I cant put it down. Though they're all different shapes and sizes. They find a pair of old jeans that magically fit to all of them, even Grandparents, Bee is going to a summer camp, and Tibby is staying home. Carmen, a Puerto Rican girl is visiting herįather, Lena in going to Greece to spend the summer with her sister and But it is better late than never.įour best friends are splitting up for first time in their life. Them, but never given the opportunity to read them. but there are always a few others, like me, who are tired of hearing about Of you have already read these books, maybe others have already seen the movies I highly recommend this book for girls of all ages, but especially those 12 and up. They are in turns charming, funny, thoughtful and silly, just like the girls themselves.Ĭhances are, you'll cry at least once during this book.
The story includes the letters that the girls send each other during the summer. And Tibby, stuck at home, finds a new friend who teaches her about life and death. Carmen learns about her own strengths and weaknesses as she vacations with her father and her father's new family in South Carolina. Heartbreak (and life lessons) are in store with Bridget spending time in a soccer camp in Baja. They travel to Greece with Lena, a beauty who learns about love and trust. Throughout the summer, the pants travel back and forth between the girls.
They decide the pants must be magic and make a pact to share them equally over their first summer apart. Impossible! The four girls, while lifelong friends, have their own distinctive shapes. Each of the girls tries the pair on and finds it a perfect fit. But, this book really delivers.Ĭarmen, the insecure one, finds the jeans in a thrift shop. Yes, I know that sounds like something out of a Hallmark card.
The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants was Ann Brashares first novel and it is a joyous and heart-rending look at four teenage girls on the brink of womanhood.
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