The Pros of Cons
School year: Year 10, Year 8, Year 9
No. of pages 352
Published: 2018
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"The Pros of Cons" by Alison Cherry follows the story of a group of friends who bond over their shared interest in attending conventions. The main character, a teen named Anabel, navigates the ups and downs of friendship, love, and self-discovery while participating in various fandom events. As they delve into the world of cosplaying and creating memorable experiences, they face challenges such as rivalries and personal growth. The narrative explores themes of identity, acceptance, and the importance of embracing one's passions, ultimately highlighting how conventions bring people together in unexpected ways. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book is aimed at children at US 7th grade+.
This book has been graded for interest at 13-17 years.
There are 352 pages in this book.
It is aimed at Young Adult readers. The term Young Adult (YA) is used for books which have the following characteristics: (1) aimed at ages 12-18 years, US grades 7-12, UK school years 8-15, (2) around 50-75k words long, (3) main character is aged 12-18 years, (4) topics include self-reflection, internal conflict vs external, analyzing life and its meaning, (5) point of view is often in the first person, and (6) swearing, violence, romance and sexuality are allowed.
This book was published in 2018 by Scholastic US .
Lindsay Ribar is a literary agent by day and a concert fanatic by night. A graduate of NYU, she currently shares her apartment with several roommates (two human, one feline) and way too many CDs. She is the author of The Art of Wishing and The Fourth Wish . Alison Cherry is the author of the young adult novels Red , For Real , and Look Both Ways and the middle-grade novels The Classy Crooks Club and Willows vs. Wolverines . She lives in Brooklyn with her two cats. Michelle Schusterman is the author of I Heart Band, a Scholastic Reading Club pick, The Kat Sinclair Files, and Olive and the Backstage Ghost . She's also an instructor at Writopia Lab, a nonprofit organization that offers creative-writing workshops for children and teens from all backgrounds. Find out more at michelleschusterman. com.