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Among Friends (1987)Three girls who had been friends since 3rd grade are given a daunting assignment. Their aptly-named 11th-grade English teacher, Ms. MacBeth, has a fondness for Shakespeare and journals. She assigns her students the task of keeping a journal with the clear understanding that their privacy will not be violated.Jennie Quint, an over-achiever, pressured by driven parents to succeed at all costs is the leader of a clique called "The Awesome Threesome." Bright and talented, she has written a musical and scores of music and is in the accelerated academics program.Hillary Lang is also an only child. She shares some of Jennie's classes and over time, her adoration of Jennie starts to ebb as jealousy and resentment set in.Emily Weinstein has one younger brother and is determined to catch up to Jennie. Dubbed "the Star of the East," in part a nod to the Christmas musical she has written and also in part a mocking nickname for her high academic ranking on the East Coast, Jennie comes under scathing attack from Emily.The fall of the Threesome is an insidious, gradual progress that accelerates during the months of December and January. The three girls and two classmates try t

Who reads Among Friends?

Author

Caroline B. Cooney

Publisher

Random House Children's Books

Published

2012

Language

EN

ISBN

9780307818928

Category

work of fiction

Subjects

Fiction, Literary Fiction, Young Adult

Rating

4.35 / 5 (64 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14