In "What Holly Did" by Joan Lingard, the story revolves around a teenage girl named Holly who becomes increasingly aware of the complexities of adult life and relationships. As she navigates friendships, family dynamics, and the challenges of growing up, Holly finds herself grappling with issues of fidelity, trust, and personal identity. The narrative unfolds with Holly reflecting on her experiences and the impact of her decisions, ultimately leading her to a profound understanding of herself and the world around her. The novel captures the essence of adolescence, exploring themes of self-discovery and the sometimes harsh realities of life. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

There are 192 pages in this book. This book was published in 2012 by Catnip Publishing Ltd .

Joan Lingard was born in Edinburgh but grew up in Belfast. She has had a long and varied career in children's books, and was awarded the M. B. E, in 1998 for services to children's literature. She writes with equal success for teenagers, adults and the very young.