Shockingly, it is still a taboo subject for the genre and keplinger does it with maturity, intelligence and humor. She wrote her first novel, the duff designated ugly fat friend, during her senior year of high school. Her quarterback boyfriend, randy, is always ditching her to go pick a fight with the. Very minimal damage to the cover including scuff marks, but no holes or tears. She grew up in a small town in kentucky, where she began her writing career. This foments a battle of the sexes as both sides try to stand their ground. Then we trusted our reading hopes to the duff and a midsummers nightmare and now were waiting, anxiously for more of ms. Very enjoyable, its perfect for if you want a light read, maybe after something big, a story jampacked full of action or fantasy note. Buy a cheap copy of shut out book by kody keplinger.
I applaud kody keplinger for having the confidence to address the topic of sex in young adult fiction. Dear kody keplinger, i just wanted to tell you how much i loved your book shut out. Her quarterback boyfriend, randy, is always ditching her to go pic. Free download or read online shut out pdf epub book. Kody keplinger is amazing download shut out or read online books in pdf, epub, kody keplinger equally as troubling are the more than one million young men who shut themselves author. Kody keplinger both returns to the halls of hamilton high and explores new territory in her collection of two e book exclusive novellas. Shut out a kickass read with girl power, sizzling chemistry and a battle of the sexes. The main characters of this young adult, contemporary story are lissa daniels, randy vincent. Kody currently lives in new york city and writes fulltime. Kody keplinger audio books, best sellers, author bio. Since then, kody has written two more young adult novels, shut out and a midsummers nightmare, and a. Her quarterback boyfriend, randy, is always ditching her to go pick a fight with the soccer team or to prank their locker room. Kody keplinger author kody keplinger was born and raised in rural western kentucky. Other than the book speak by laurie halse anderson, this is one of the best books i have ever read.
Most high school sports teams have rivalries with other schools. Shut out is a 5 star book for me because of the sex. To ask other readers questions about shut out, please sign up. Just like her previous novel, the duff, shut out is a lot of fun yet deals with contentious issues. Find books like shut out from the worlds largest community of readers. Signin to download and listen to this audiobook today. M ost high school sports teams have rivalries with other schools. Kody hit the mark on this one, and the inventiveness of shut out blows the book competition out of the water. Net login register for bookmarks and favorites menu login. Kody keplinger, who has only two published books out so far, has gotten me to fall for both of her love interests. Books by kody keplinger authors like kody keplinger what should i read next register for free to build your own book lists.
When she isnt writing, kody is probably teaching a writing workshop or watching tv. Given that keplinger the duff is using lysistrata as the basis for her sophomore novel, it should come as little surprise that sex is at the. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read shut out. Shut out by kody keplinger bythe honest bookclubseptember 26, 2015. Shut out is a modernday retelling of aristophanes lysistrata, a classic greek play about lysistrata and her attempt to end the peloponnesian war by persuading the women of the warring nations to withhold sex from their husbands in order to force peace negotiations.
Sophomore novel from kody keplinger most high school sports teams have rivalries with other schools. While i didnt think it was as mindblowing as i was led to believe, i liked it enough to look out for your future books. Kody keplinger, quote from shut out and there was no way i could talk about it with dad. She always enjoyed writing and began working on novels when she was eleven. Kody keplinger belongs to my favourite ya contemporary authors. Shut out by kody keplinger, 9781444909937, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. The topic and discussion of sexget your mind out of the gutter people. The duff was a yalsa top ten quick pick for reluctant readers and a romantic times top pick. I read this after finishing queen of shadows, which gave me a major book hangover. Written by kody keplinger, audiobook narrated by kate reinders.
And on three separate occasions randys car has been egged while he and lissa were. Even though i do own kody keplinger s debut, the d. Little, brown books for young readers, sep 5, 2011 young adult fiction 288 pages. Shut out by kody keplinger pretty little memoirs a young adult book blog. Kody keplinger was born and raised in a small kentucky town. Having said that, i went in with very little knowledge on the author other than knowing people sing their praises for her debut but finished the book. Im a writer, a southerngirl turned nyc resident, an animal lover, and a very loud person. Since then, kody has written two more young adult novels, shut out and a midsummers nightmare, and a middle grade novel, the. Pdf shut out book by kody keplinger free download 273. A book that has been read but is in good condition. Books by kody keplinger authors like kody keplinger. Since then, kody has written two other novels, shut out and a midsummers nightmare. When she isnt writing, she enjoys going to the theater, hanging out in bookstores, and eating thai food. Home kody keplinger shut out close book content settings more ebooks chapter one there is nothing more humiliating than being topless in the backseat of your boyfriends car when someone decides to throw an egg at the windshield.
Author kody keplinger, author of young adult and middle grade books. She currently lives in new york city with her dog and a giant childrens book collection. We all thank you before hand internet marketing happy to head over to meet us. Kody is also the author of lying out loud, a companion to the duff. Login register for bookmarks and favorites home series archive. Kody keplinger books list of books by author kody keplinger. Kody keplinger was only 17 when she wrote her debut novel, the duff designated ugly fat friend, which was an ala 2011 quick picks selection. Lying out loud by kody keplinger paperback book the. Shut out by kody keplinger read free book online download ebook. Shut out is another edition of kody keplinger clearly proving to the world she knows just what its like to be a teenager and what teenagers thinktalk about. Our version of the talk had been him clearing his throat awkwardly for about ten minutes straight as he attempted to explain to me the importance of condoms. She wrote her first published work, the duff, at seventeen. She has the talent to write books that all carry a certain feelgood vibe.
In these short stories, the author revisits a familiar cast of characters from the duff designated ugly fat friend and a midsummers nightmare. The book was published in multiple languages including english, consists of 273 pages and is available in hardcover format. Our first keplinger novel we read was shut out and we fell for it instantly. Shut out by kody keplinger 2012, paperback for sale. It is vital for us that most genuine with regards to kody keplinger. Sex selfconfidence selfcontrol high schools dating social customs. The first edition of the novel was published in september 5th 2011, and was written by kody keplinger. I was so into this book that i had trouble sleeping because all i wanted to do was read it.
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