About This Book
This humorous and relatable novel follows Raisin Rodriguez, a quirky thirteen-year-old, as she navigates the ups and downs of seventh grade. Told through her blog entries, the story captures her hopes and anxieties about friendships, school, and her earnest desire to experience her first kiss with a boy named CJ Mullen. It's a lighthearted and authentic portrayal of pre-teen life, offering a glimpse into the social dynamics and emotional rollercoaster of middle school, making it perfect for young readers experiencing similar milestones.
"Raisin Rodriguez is back and quirkier than ever. In this sequel to THE SECRET BLOG OF RAISIN RODRIGUEZ, our 12-year old heroine returns to continue her tales of seventh grade woes in this unique blog-style novel." - From TeenReads
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Discussion Prompts
1
How does Raisin's blog format make the story feel more personal? Have you ever written in a diary or journal?
2
What are some of the 'seventh grade woes' Raisin experiences? How do they compare to your own experiences or worries?
3
Raisin is determined to get her first kiss. What does this goal mean to her? How do you think she feels about it?
4
How do Raisin's friends support her, even when they live far away? What makes a good friend?
5
What challenges does Raisin face in trying to understand her feelings for CJ? How does she try to figure things out?
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