{"product_id":"jennifer-mathieu-collection-4-book-set-moxie-the-truth-about-alice-devoted-the-liars-of-mariposa-island-by-jennifer-mathieu-paperback","title":"Jennifer Mathieu Collection – 4 Book Set: Moxie, The Truth About Alice, Devoted \u0026 The Liars of Mariposa Island - By Jennifer Mathieu - Paperback","description":"\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDiscover four thought-provoking young adult novels by Jennifer Mathieu in this \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e4-book paperback collection\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMoxie\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Truth About Alice\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDevoted\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Liars of Mariposa Island\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e explore identity, friendship, family, gender expectations, belonging, courage, and the challenges of finding your own voice. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAll of our books are brand new.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTitles in This Set \/ Includes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIncludes:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMoxie\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e • \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Truth About Alice\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e • \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDevoted\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e • \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Liars of Mariposa Island\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAbout the Collection\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJennifer Mathieu's young adult fiction often places teenagers in situations where social expectations, family pressures, rumours, and community attitudes force them to question what they have been told and decide who they want to become. This collection brings together four of her earlier novels, each offering a distinct story and setting.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMoxie\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e follows Vivian Carter, a high-school student who becomes frustrated with sexism and double standards at her Texas school. Inspired by her mother's Riot Grrrl past, Vivian anonymously creates a feminist zine that begins to inspire other students and grow into a wider movement.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Truth About Alice\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e centres on Alice Franklin, whose reputation is damaged by rumours following the death of a popular football player. The story is told through multiple students' perspectives, gradually revealing how gossip, secrets, assumptions, and personal motives shape the way Alice is perceived.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDevoted\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e follows Rachel Walker, whose highly controlled life within a conservative religious community begins to change when she encounters someone who has previously left that community. Rachel starts questioning the expectations surrounding her future and considers what it means to make choices for herself.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Liars of Mariposa Island\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is set during the summer of 1986 and follows Elena and Joaquin Finney as their family circumstances, relationships, and experiences on Mariposa Island become increasingly complicated.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhy This Set Works\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis collection brings together four character-driven YA novels that examine \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eidentity • friendship • family • social expectations • gender equality • rumours and reputation • independence • courage • belonging\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe books are standalone stories rather than a connected series, making the collection suitable for readers who want to explore different aspects of Mathieu's fiction and themes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePerfect For\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePerfect for:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e young adult readers • contemporary YA fiction • feminist YA fiction • coming-of-age stories • character-driven fiction • school and classroom libraries • book clubs • teen readers • educators • readers interested in identity and social issues • Jennifer Mathieu fans • thoughtful gifts for young adult readers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAuthor\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e • Jennifer Mathieu • \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBooks in Set\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e • 4 • \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTitles Included\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e • \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMoxie\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e • \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Truth About Alice\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e • \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDevoted\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e • \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Liars of Mariposa Island\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e • \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFormat\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e • Paperback • \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePublisher\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e • Hodder Children's Books • \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePublication Year\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e • 2021 • \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCollection ISBN\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e • 9781444963762 • \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIndividual ISBNs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e • 9781444940633 • 9781444944747 • 9781444945256 • 9781444946062 • \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLanguage\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e • English • \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAge Range\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e • Young Adult \/ Teen\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Reading Spa","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47676669952162,"sku":null,"price":39.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1240\/0398\/files\/4_5dd541b2-b847-491c-aa67-268fe2b03b6b.webp?v=1789676305","url":"https:\/\/thereadingspa.com\/products\/jennifer-mathieu-collection-4-book-set-moxie-the-truth-about-alice-devoted-the-liars-of-mariposa-island-by-jennifer-mathieu-paperback","provider":"The Reading Spa","version":"1.0","type":"link"}