Nini simone hits another home run with her senior novel, teenage love affair. She learns how to be independant by herself because her mom is a crack head and she has to take care of her little siblings and still has a life of her own. The book was a perfect blend of drama, romance, heart break and more. True story by nini simone overdrive rakuten overdrive. She never intended to write teen fiction, but her editor and the literary gods had other plans. To anyone reading my story i would like to send out my thanks. I came across this book i could have read the whole thing because it was. Buy teenage love affair by nini simone from waterstones today. This book basically goes into heartbreak and love things teens go through in relationships.
Simone tells authentic stories of teen life in the hood better than any other author currently writing contemporary ya street lit. Shouting matches, door slamming, trash talk, bitch slaps and babydaddy drama all reign supreme in this quick yet halfplotted story of struggle and tough love. The nook book ebook of the teenage love affair by nini simone at. Nini simone s purpose in writing true story was to once again, entertain younger audiences with an intensive love story that kept the readers on their toes. This story is based on the book teenage love affair by. All of nini simones books currently appear on the 2010 quick pick list for. All of nini simone s books currently appear on the 2010 quick pick list for reluctant young adult readers. Buy teenage love affair by simone, nini author paperback apr 2010 paperback by simone, nini isbn. Even middle schoolers can relate to this story because the twins parent go through an divorce. I found out after i finished reading upgrade u that this book. Kirkus on no boyz allowed this is creative, innovative, and important storytelling for todays urban teen readership. She whipped up her first novel, shortie like mine, in two weeks, a. The book shortie like mineby nini simone is interesting because any teenager can relate. In this novel simone touches a taboo issue, teenage dating abuse.
I would recommend this book to anyone looking for a spontaneous and humorous book to read. Teenage love affair nini girl chronicles and millions of other books are. Teenage love affair is one of my favorite books by nini simone, she is a incredible author. So this is my story and you need to come and chill with me as i try and see what boy is for me, what love is all about, and if my first teenage love affair will forever rule or ruin my life. Shortie like mine by nini simone trvpqveen wattpad. Nini simone seventeenyearold zsazsa is torn between her. This book really got to me though, threw out all her books. By queeenmelanin ongoing updated jun 17, 2017 embed story. She whipped up her first novel, shortie like mine, in two weeks, and has been in love with writing ever since. The edginess of this book brought a raw emotion and realness that would make it easy for readers to identify with the characters portrayed.
With everything in their lives out of control, kwame and rome are at a serious crossroads. The only thing more intense than teen love is a breakup with the uncertainty of a makeup. As the titles of the book s sections suggest drama part i, part ii, etc. True story by ni ni simone explains my whole entire life. Mar 30, 2010 all of nini simones books currently appear on the 2010 quick pick list for reluctant young adult readers. The title of this book is true story ni ni girl chronicles and it was written by nini simone. Shortie like mine, if i was your girl, a girl like me, teenage love affair and upgrade everywhere there. Library journal on teenage love affair true story aa. The setting is zsa zsas hometown of newark, new jersey zsa zsa fields yes he is zsa zsa is the sassy diva.
I was wondering if you can write a part 2 for teenage love affair. True story ebook by nini simone 9780758287731 rakuten kobo. Gritty, realistic, and unforgettable, travis hunter knows the urban teen scene. Teenage love affair, was another great novel by nini simone. Teenage love affair by nini simone fantastic fiction. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Teenage love affair by nini simone, 9780606147057, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. I like simones books because they are hip, tackle issues that affect young teens today and have crossover appeal to adult readers. Ameen setting ameen is her extremely jealous, and very abusive boyfriend who uses her for her money and to use her car. The story opens with a letter to the readers from the main character zsazsa, a newark, new jersey teen. Teenage love affair by nini simone nook book ebook barnes. Nini simone has 17 books on goodreads with 26263 ratings. I like simone s books because they are hip, tackle issues that affect young teens today and have crossover appeal to adult readers.
Kudos to nini simone for a fantastic job with this work. The title of this book is upgrade u ni ni girl chronicles and it was written by nini simone. It was published by kteendafina and has a total of 240 pages in the book. Her latest book, teenage love affair is sure to be a hit with teens and. Mar 01, 2011 nini simone s fastpaced writing keeps me coming back for more. Ive been on my own since i was nine and now im sixteen. Click and collect from your local waterstones or get free uk delivery on orders over. To help keep our communities safe, all our retail locations are temporarily closed until further notice.
Divine, author of the drama high series simone tells authentic stories of teen life in the hood better than any other author currently writing contemporary ya street lit. Browse author series lists, sequels, pseudonyms, synopses, book covers, ratings and awards. True story isbn 9780758287724 pdf epub nini simone ebook. Upgrade u ni ni girl chronicles by nini simone 9780758241917. Shortie like mine 2008 read online free book by nini. Not sure if i would say its a must read, but it wasnt bad either. Praise for nini simone smart and cutting, full of clever comebacks. Praise for nini simone urban teen readers may recognize their friends and themselves in the language, music and feel of this fluffybutfun read. Shortie was the first of ninis books to be selected by yalsa young adult library services.
Now theyll have to decide whos really got their backs, and what kind of future theyre ready to step up to. Praise for nini simonesmart and cutting, full of clever comebacks. It was published by kensington teendafina and has a total of 224 pages in the book. Free shipping and pickup in store on eligible orders.
Teenage love affair by nini simone book cover, description, publication history. Read teenage love affair by nini simone online free full book. Nini simone is a jersey girl with an obsession for reality tv and celebrity gossip. First things firstim seventeen, but im grown and have been for a long time.
What did you think of zaire and sevens relationship. Her latest book, teenage love affair is sure to be a hit with teens and im sure many more will follow. The whole time i was reading it i couldnt wait to read what was going. Teenage love affair is about a girl named zsazsa who gets hit by her boyfriend ameen when ever she does something.
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