Partly Cloudy: Poems of Love and Longing

by Soto, Gary (Author)

The fleeting emotions of teenagers, as changeable as the weather, ring true in these emotionally resonant poems. Tender, lighthearted, and surprising, this collection is sure to capture teens, tweens, and anyone who remembers what it's like to be a young person in love.

Month*: 1

Age Range: From 12 to 17

Format: Hardcover, 100 pages

Publisher: Harcourt Children's Books, February 2009

Product Dimensions: 8.3 L × 5.4 W × 0.6 H

Publisher Marketing: Love is like the weather:

sometimes stormy,

sometimes sunny,

sometimes partly cloudy.

Celebrated poet Gary Soto captures the voices of young people as they venture toward their first kiss, brood over bruised hearts, and feel the thrill of love.

* Subject to availability