By Steve Pitt, Yuki Hayashi, Ashkon Hobooti & Mara Gulens
AGES 13-16
BOOK What Gloria Wants by Sarah Withrow (Groundwood, $10)
What Gloria wants is to stay best friends with Shawna. But when the hottest guy in Grade 9 asks Gloria out on a date, Shawna sharpens her claws. Gloria realizes she may have to choose between having a new boyfriend or keeping an old girlfriend in this junior chick-lit story about relationships. SP

