Why We Broke Up

By Daniel Handler. Illus. by Maira Kalman. Publisher: Little, Brown,

About

Gr. 9–12.

Structured around the objects being returned after a breakup, this girl-meets-boy story rises far above par due to Handler’s deft depiction of the couple’s alternately gushing and halting emotions.

Details

ISBN:

9780316127257

Awards Won

Title Year
Booklist Editors' Choice: Books for Youth
Committed to providing a broad selection of outstanding books that mixes popular appeal with literary excellence, the Books for Youth editorial staff has chosen the titles below as best-of-the-year fiction, nonfiction, and picture books.
2011 - Selection(s)