Someone like you by Sarah Dessen (Jaimee)

This is a girly book that reflected teenage life's and the consequences of the choices you make in life.

Halley and Scarlett(main characters), have been best friends for years. People know Scarlett as the popular one, and Halley as her quiet friend. at the beginning of their junior year alot of dramas become reality. First, Scarlett's boyfriend Michael is killed in a motorcycle accident. Soon afterward, she realises that she is carrying his baby.

This story shows how halley the quiet friend who always depended on scarlett, is now having to be supportive for scarlett and the baby to come. It also shows how halley meets a boy named macon, and how he changes her into a girl she doesnt want to be, forcing her to get in to alchol and drugs while attending parties. Macon now wanting sex gets rejeacted by halley and as he is mad at her he drives her home shouting and screaming at her causing an accident where halley is seriously injured.

Halley then realises the girl she has became and now as scarletts baby girl (Grace Halley Thomas) is born, decides to focus on being there for her friends and family and leaving macon for good.

This is a great story and shows you what growing up is all about, you have to face challenges in life but if you make the right decision, then everything will turn out alright in the end.