Eighth Grade
Thirteen-year-old Kayla endures the tidal wave of contemporary suburban adolescence as she makes her way through the last week of middle school — the end of her thus far disastrous eighth grade year — before she begins high school.
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The Clique
2008★ 5.9
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Real Women Have Curves
2002★ 6.1
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Pariah
2011★ 6.8
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1999★ 6.4
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2001★ 6.2
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