Analee, in Real Life

Analee, in Real Life, by Janelle Milanes

Goodreads Summary 

Mrs. P Summary: Analee Echevarria's mother died three years ago and her escape from reality has been role playing in an online video game. After all, who wants to deal with your dad remarrying some strange yogi lady or the social scene of high school? Of course, Analee has a crush on a guy she plays the video game with, but she has never met him in person - her online self is a lot more confident than her real-life self. Along comes real-life Seb Matias, who asks Analee to pretend to be his girlfriend. Analee starts to realize that maybe people aren't what they seem - is Seb actually ok? Can Analee figure out real life? Analee learns about loss, strength and moving on in this sweet novel. 

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Genres: Young Adult, Romance, Realistic

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