Anna and the French Kiss book cover by Stephanie Perkins

Anna and the French Kiss

Adult • New Experiences • Social & Family Issues
Anna enters an unfamiliar boarding school A crush on her coworker intensifies Navigating life without speaking French Friendships bloom in unexpected places Cultural clashes create memorable moments

Anna is happy in Atlanta. She has a loyal best friend and a crush on her coworker at the movie theater who is just starting to return her affection. So she’s less than thrilled when her father decides to send her to a boarding school in Paris for her senior year. But despite not speaking a word of French and feeling like an outcast, Anna meets some interesting new people and begins to be charmed by Paris.

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Publication date
2011
ISBN
0142419400

New Experiences + Social & Family Issues

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A young woman embarks on an unexpected adventure when her father sends her to a boarding school in the romantic city of Paris. Will Anna find romance in the City of Light?

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About the author

Stephanie Perkins

Stephanie Perkins

Stephanie Perkins is the New York Times bestselling author and anthology editor of multiple books, including Anna and the French Kiss , Lola and the Boy Next Door , and Isla and the Happily Ever After , as well as contemporary horror novels There’s Someone Inside Your House and The Woods Are Always Watching . She has always worked with books—first as a bookseller, then as a librarian, and now as a novelist. Stephanie lives in the mountains of North Carolina with her husband. Every room of their house is painted a different color of the rainbow.
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““Magical. Anna and the French Kiss really captures the feeling of being in love.”—Cassandra Clare, #1 New York Times bestselling author”

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