That's What Friends Are For Book

So...you're a seventeen-year-old girl who dreams of becoming a world-class journalist. You also have a crazy mom, and your best friend is a Mormon with an eating disorder. The cutest guy in your high school has just broken your heart, and...well, you get the picture. What's it all about, anyway?

Here's what it's all about: Choices. Friendship. Values. Perspective. Family. Love. And being able to look at life through funny-colored glasses.

In this utterly entertaining, hilarious, tender, and thought-provoking novel, popular author Joni Hilton takes a few weeks in the life of Veronica ("Ronnie") Halston and weaves an unforgettable story. From her zany adventures with a drop-dead gorgeous stage-mother, to her unbelievable encounter with the Governor, to her struggles to help a friend in trouble, to her extraordinary spiritual awakening, Ronnie is a thoroughly engaging young woman who will win the hearts of all who get to know her. She's breathlessly involved in life, and determined to come out on top. But then, we don't want to spoil the story, so we'll just say...you'll love it!

A great story for any teenager who loves to laugh and cry...and feel good. You'll read it again and again!

While sharing zany adventures with her drop-dead gorgeous stage mother and trying to help an anorexic friend, seventeen-year-old Veronica, a budding journalist, experiences a spiritual awakening.