Teen Idol

Genre: Realistic Fiction, Chick Lit, Romance

Cabot, Meg. Teen Idol. New York : HarperCollins, 2004.

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Teachers and students rely on high school junior Jenny Greely. When a 19 year old movie star selects her high school to do research for his upcoming movie, Jenny is asked to be his student guide.

Are you reliable? Can you keep a secret? High School Junior Jenny Greely was given the secret assignment as the advice columnist “Ask Alice” on the school newspaper. She is the girl next door that everyone likes. She is always the one to smooth things out when trouble starts. When a 19 year old movie star selects her high school to do research for his upcoming movie, Jenny is asked to be his student guide. Can she spend 2 weeks at Clayton High School without anyone finding out who he is? Will Jenny be able to keep this secret from her best friend Trina, who is one of his biggest fans? Who will learn more from this high school research project, Jenny or the Teen Idol?

Grade 7 and Up-

New York Public Library Books for the Teen Age (WINNER)

ALA Popular Paperbacks for Young Adults