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Looking for Alaska
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Start date
April 1, 2013
Finish date
April 30, 2013
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It won the poll for the April stand alone BOTM.

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Kate H
Jan 13, 2015 rated it it was amazing
Looking for Alaska was so incredible real so much so that it was actually hard to read at points. I laughed, I cried and I lived through this story. I had already had my "coming of age" years before I read this book but I could absolutely empathize with what these characters were going through. All of John Green's books will forever have a special place in my heart but this one was my first and it still resonates the most with me. This was my first re-read of the book since I read it when it ori ...more
Bridget
Mar 04, 2014 rated it liked it
Not as good as The Fault in Our Stars, but John Green is still a new favorite of mine.
Megan Robinette
Jun 05, 2014 rated it it was amazing
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It's hard to write a review of this without spoilers. But, again, John Green ripped out my heart. I couldn't put this one down... I was so wrapped up in the lives of these kids. I didn't really identify with Alaska, the main female. But that's ok. I still thought she was an interesting character. ...more
Cathy
Jan 04, 2011 rated it really liked it
I'm not sure if I'm in love with John Green or just want to be him. Maybe a little of both. ...more
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