9733 Entrancing.Publishers Weekly Starred Jane White goes by thepen name Gabriel when she writes letters to Bubba her imaginary enemy. Shesbeen writing to Bubba... » 

9733 Entrancing.Publishers Weekly Starred Jane White goes by thepen name Gabriel when she writes letters to Bubba her imaginary enemy. Shesbeen writing to Bubba short for Beelzebub since second grade blaming himevery time something in her life goes wrong. Its never her fault She doesntwant to admit that her impetuous behavior and smartmouthed comments often landher in trouble. And now that shes a teenager Janes slacker ways exude an Idontcare attitude. But Jane does care. She cares about fitting in at schoolshe cares that Sharp deMichael and his brothers next door think of her asnormal and start excluding her from their offbeat plans and she definitelycares the day she receives a letter from Bubba. How can an imaginary enemywrite back? 9733 Readers will get a kick out of Jane fumblings andsuccesses both imaginary and real.Publishers Weekly Starred The richdetails and large cast of characters simultaneously give Janes perspective onevents and allow glimpses between the lines. Gonzalez shows how a myriad ofplot lines click together in a satisfying and deceptively lowkey resolution.Kirkus Reviews «