Can the bonds of sisterhood stand up to the pangs of a broken heart. See the complete sweet valley high series book list in order, box sets or omnibus editions, and companion titles. Marie holbrook cars batman robin barbie catwoman superhero family show by imaginext toys duration. Francine pascal, or whoever actually wrote these books, taught me how to read. Throughout literary history, these twin subjects have been the core of many great novels anna karenina as well as many bad ones. Francine pascal is the creator of the sweet valley high series and one of the worlds most popular fiction writers for teenagers and the author of several bestselling novels. Tweet francine pascal, or whoever actually wrote these books, taught me how to read. Numerous and frequentlyupdated resource results are available from this search. If you like francine pascal books, youll love gregory maguire. She was portrayed by cynthia daniel in the tv series. This book introduces us to the upper middle class family, the wakefields who live in sweet valley, california. Jan 11, 2018 double love, francine pascals first novel in the series, introduces the main characters jessica and elizabeth wakefield and their family.
Francine pascal is currently considered a single author. Francine pascal primary author only author division. Double love, francine pascal s first novel in the series, introduces the main characters jessica and elizabeth wakefield and their family. Double love 1984 read online free book by francine pascal. Double love september 1, 1984 edition open library.
This is even the somewhat distorted intent of francine pascal, who writes in the introduction for double love, in my series, the girls would drive the action. Double love by francine pascal overdrive rakuten overdrive. Francine pascal may, 1938 is an american author best known for creating the sweet valley series of novels. Francine is one of the most prolific writers, having churned out hundreds of books for her various book series. At their core, all sweet valley books tell the story of a sociopath and a pushover. She is the author of the sweet valley high series, featuring twins jessica and elizabeth wakefield. Double love npr coverage of double love by kate william and francine pascal. About francine pascal francine pascal is the creator of the sweet valley high series and one of the worlds most popular fiction writers for teenagers and the author of several bestselling novels, my mother was never a kid hanging out with cici, my first love and other disasters, as. I skipped from the american girl books straight to dune. When i did read popcorn and bubblegum books, my go to was the princess diaries by meg cabot. Pascal has also written hangin out with cici, which became an abc after school special called my mother was never a kid, the handmedown kid, also made into an abc after school special, my first love and.
The sweet valley high book series by multiple authors includes books double love, secrets, playing with fire, and several more. Open library is an open, editable library catalog, building towards a web page for every book ever published. So i missed out on the antics of elizabeth and jessica. Francine pascal nee rubin, born may, 1938 is an american author best known for creating the sweet valley series of young adult novels. What will jessica stoop to in order to get what she wants. Its been a long time since i read the sweet valley high booksover 25 years, im. Click to read more about double love by francine pascal. Double love 1984 read online free book by francine. Pascal is on the advisory board of the american theatre wing.
The wakefields are an upper middleclass family wealthy enough to have a fiat convertible, and twins jessica and elizabeth share a home with older brother steve and their parents. Sweet valley high was the backbone of the collection, and was made into a popular television series. Order of francine pascal books francine pascal is an american author best known for her seminal series sweet valley high that has been read by millions of young adults throughout the years. New york times bestselling author francine pascal s sweet valley high series has captivated generations of teens and adults, selling over 60 million copies worldwide. Now the twins are in a game of double love, with todd as first prize. In 1982 she created the characters and the stories for the first six books and her agent, amy berkower of writers house sold them to bantam books. Double love by francine pascal plucked from the stacks.
There were also several spinoffs, including the unicorn club, sweet valley university, and sweet valley sorority. Reliable information about the coronavirus covid19 is available from the world health organization current situation, international travel. Francine pascal grew up in new york city and attended new york university. Double love, secrets, playing with fire, power play. Double love by pascal, francine and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Check back next week for a fun post about double love.
The author lauren oliver credited her inspiration for the dystopian teen romance delirium to gabriel garcia marquez, who wrote that all great books were about love and death. May 03, 2007 double love, francine pascal s first novel in the series, introduces the main characters jessica and elizabeth wakefield and their family. A friend and i are rereading sweet valley high by francine pascal. Elizabeth wakefield really likes todd wilkins and he likes her but her twin sister jessica wants todd for. Francine pascal, a native new yorker, is an author best known for creating the sweet valley series of young adult novels. The series spanned over twenty years and had over 180 books published.
If one or more works are by a distinct, homonymous authors, go ahead and split the author. Double love sweet valley high 1 download ebook pdf, epub. Oclcs webjunction has pulled together information and resources to assist library staff as they consider how to handle. In this episode, we sadly reveal a lot of problematic messages in the book about sexuality, class, privilege, and relationships. Double love double love, released in 1983 was the first book in the sweet valley high series. I dont know how i managed to avoid reading sweet valley high throughout my young reading life. Todd wilkins brotherinlaw elizabeth wakefield was one of the two main fictional characters in the book series sweet valley high. The first book pascal wrote in the sweet valley high series of books was double love. Where jessica is used to getting what she wants when she asks for it elizabeth is used to letting jessica do as she pleases.
Double love where it all began for the wakefield twins, elizabeth and jessica. All content included on our site, such as text, images, digital downloads and other, is the property of its content suppliers and protected by us and international laws. Go to her website to see her answers to the same questions that ive answered below. As twilight demonstrated, teen fantasy authors have taken up. Ssr is back for year two, and were kicking things off with a conversation about the first book in francine pascal s beloved sweet valley high series, double love. There were also several spinoffs, including the unicorn club and sweet valley university. Her first book was released in 1982 and from then, the new york university alumnus went on to enjoy a highly successful writing career.
Who will todd choosethe glamorous jessica or the gentle elizabeth. Here together for the first time in an incredible ebook bundle are the first twelve books in the beloved series. Double lovesecretsplaying with fire by francine pascal. Aug 06, 2019 at their core, all sweet valley books tell the story of a sociopath and a pushover. Aug 16, 2019 pascal had a heavy hand in the creation of the first svh book, double love, but she never had any interest in writing the books herself. Dec 31, 2017 francine pascal, a native new yorker, is an author best known for creating the sweet valley series of young adult novels. Welcome to sweet valley high the beloved series by francine pascal. Other books in episode 37 the chronicles of narnia. Double love by francine pascal, the twins jessica and elizabeth wakefield couldnt be more different but they both share one common interest, todd wilkins. Librarything is a cataloging and social networking site for booklovers. Iconic and beloved identical twins jessica and elizabeth wakefield are all grown up, and navigating the very complicated world of work, love and betrayal in francine pascal s longawaited return to sweet valley. She had originally planned the idea for a daytime soap for teens, but a close friend talked her into making the idea into a book series instead. Pascal had a heavy hand in the creation of the first svh book, double love, but she never had any interest in writing the books herself.
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