Love, Stargirl

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Love, Stargirl

Author	Jerry Spinelli
Country	United States
Language	English
Genre(s)	Young adult 10+
Publisher	Knopf Books for Young Readers
Publication date	August 14, 2007
Media type	Print (Hardback)
Pages	288 pp
ISBN	ISBN 0-375-81375-6
Preceded by	Stargirl

Love, Stargirl is a novel by Jerry Spinelli.

This book is the sequel to the New York Times bestselling book, Stargirl and centers around "the world's longest letter" in diary form. It picks up where the previous novel left off after Stargirl left Mica High and describes her bittersweet memories in the town of Mica, Arizona along with the involvements of new people in her life.^[1]

[edit] Main Characters

Susan "Stargirl" Caraway - Main character.
Dootsie Pringle - A lovable 5 year old turning 6 near the end of the book; Stargirl's neighbor.
Alvina Klecko - Tomboyish preteen known for hating and beating up boys. Works at Margies' donut shop afer school and is paid in donuts
Perry Delloplane - An unsociable boy who has a harem called the "Honeybees".
Betty Lou - Middle-aged agoraphobe who befriends Stargirl.
Cinnamon - Stargirl's rat