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If you like The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants, you might like:

Anderson, Jodi Lynn- Peaches
Three teenaged girls from very different backgrounds, thrown together to pick peaches in a Georgia orchard, spend a summer in pursuit of the right boy, the truest of friends, and the perfect peach.

Craft, Liz- Bass Ackwards and Belly Up
When one of four best friends lies and says she will pursue her dream of writing a novel rather than start college, two others join in, one by going to Los Angeles to become an actress and one by backpacking through Europe to find herself, while the fourth goes to college, joins her hero's ski team, and tries to fall in love.

Fredericks, Mariah- The True Meaning of Cleavage
When Jess and Sari, best friends since seventh grade, begin their freshman year of high school and Sari becomes obsessed with a senior boy, Jess wonders if their friendship will survive.

Lockhart, E.- The Boyfriend List
A Seattle fifteen-year-old explains some of the reasons for her recent panic attacks, including breaking up with her boyfriend, losing all her girlfriends, tensions between her performance-artist mother and her father, and more. (Sequel: The Boy Book)

Moriarty, Jaclyn- The Year of Secret Assignments
Three female students from Ashbury High write to three male students from rival Brookfield High as part of a pen pal program, leading to romance, humiliation, revenge plots, and war between the schools.

Myracle, Lauren- TTYL
Chronicles, in “instant message” format, the day-to-day experiences, feelings, and plan of three friends, Zoe, Maddie, and Angela, as they begin tenth grade. (Sequel: TTFN)

You might also enjoy books by these authors:

Meg Cabot:
All-American Girl (sequel: Ready or Not: An All-American Girl Novel)
Teen Idol

Sarah Dessen:
Just Listen
That Summer

Carolyn Mackler:
Love and Other Four Letter Words
The Earth, My Butt, and Other Big Round Things
Vegan Virgin Valentine

You might also enjoy these series:

The A-List by Zoey Dean
Mates, Dates series by Cathy Hopkins
Jess series by Sue Limb
Jessica Darling series by Megan McCafferty
Confessions of Georgia Nicholson by Louise Rennison
The Dating Game by Natalie Standiford
Gossip Girls by Cecily Von Ziegesar
The It Girl by Cecily Von Ziegesar

Books, Books, Books!

Anderson, Jodi Lynn- Peaches Three teenaged girls from very different backgrounds, thrown together to pick peaches in a Georgia orchard, spend a summer in pursuit of the right boy, the truest of friends, and the perfect peach.

Fredericks, Mariah- The True Meaning of Cleavage When Jess and Sari, best friends since seventh grade, begin their freshman year of high school and Sari becomes obsessed with a senior boy, Jess wonders if their friendship will survive.

Lockhart, E.- The Boyfriend List A Seattle fifteen-year-old explains some of the reasons for her recent panic attacks, including breaking up with her boyfriend, losing all her girlfriends, tensions between her performance-artist mother and her father, and more. (Sequel: The Boy Book)

Moriarty, Jaclyn- The Year of Secret Assignments Three female students from Ashbury High write to three male students from rival Brookfield High as part of a pen pal program, leading to romance, humiliation, revenge plots, and war between the schools.

Myracle, Lauren- TTYL Chronicles, in “instant message” format, the day-to-day experiences, feelings, and plan of three friends, Zoe, Maddie, and Angela, as they begin tenth grade. (Sequel: TTFN)

Anderson, Jodi Lynn- Peaches
Three teenaged girls from very different backgrounds, thrown together to pick peaches in a Georgia orchard, spend a summer in pursuit of the right boy, the truest of friends, and the perfect peach.

Fredericks, Mariah- The True Meaning of Cleavage
When Jess and Sari, best friends since seventh grade, begin their freshman year of high school and Sari becomes obsessed with a senior boy, Jess wonders if their friendship will survive.

Lockhart, E.- The Boyfriend List
A Seattle fifteen-year-old explains some of the reasons for her recent panic attacks, including breaking up with her boyfriend, losing all her girlfriends, tensions between her performance-artist mother and her father, and more. (Sequel: The Boy Book)

Moriarty, Jaclyn- The Year of Secret Assignments
Three female students from Ashbury High write to three male students from rival Brookfield High as part of a pen pal program, leading to romance, humiliation, revenge plots, and war between the schools.

Myracle, Lauren- TTYL
Chronicles, in “instant message” format, the day-to-day experiences, feelings, and plan of three friends, Zoe, Maddie, and Angela, as they begin tenth grade. (Sequel: TTFN)