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Hold Still by Nina LaCour
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Hold Still

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Narrator Emma Galvin

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Length 6 hours 15 minutes
Language English
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The award-winning first novel from the bestselling author of We Are Okay. For fans of 13 Reasons Why.

In the wake of her best friend Ingrid's suicide, Caitlin is left alone, struggling to find hope and answers. When she finds the journal Ingrid left behind for her, she begins a journey of understanding and broadening her horizons that leads her to new friendships and first love. Nina LaCour brings the changing seasons of Caitlin's first year without Ingrid to life with emotion, honesty, and captivating writing.

Nina LaCour is the author of the widely acclaimed Hold StillThe Disenchantments, and Everything Leads to You. She is also the coauthor, with David Levithan of You Know Me Well. Formerly a bookseller and high school English teacher, she now writes and parents full time. A San Francisco Bay Area native, Nina lives with her family in Martinez, California. www.ninalacour.com

Emma Galvin's film credits include My Suicidal SweetheartA Perfect Fit, and The Big Bad Swim. She has performed in several regional theater productions including Off Broadway in Our Town.

Nina LaCour is the author of the widely acclaimed Hold StillThe Disenchantments, and Everything Leads to You. She is also the coauthor, with David Levithan of You Know Me Well. Formerly a bookseller and high school English teacher, she now writes and parents full time. A San Francisco Bay Area native, Nina lives with her family in Martinez, California. www.ninalacour.com

Emma Galvin's film credits include My Suicidal SweetheartA Perfect Fit, and The Big Bad Swim. She has performed in several regional theater productions including Off Broadway in Our Town.

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Reviews

Praise for Hold Still:
 
YALSA Best Books for Young Adults (2010); 2010 William C. Morris Honor Book
 
“LaCour makes an impressive debut with an emotionally charged young adult novel about friendship and loss.” –Publishers Weekly, starred review**
“LaCour strikes a new path through a familiar story, leading readers with her confident writing and savvy sense of prose.”Kirkus
“The book is written with honesty, revealing one's pain after the loss of a loved one.” –School Library Journal
“A fresh voice to the world of young adult literature.” –VOYA , starred review** Expand reviews
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