The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants

The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants

3 (1)
Language: English
Format: Hardcover
ISBN 10: 0385729332
ISBN 13: 9780385729338
Publication date: September 11th, 2001
Publisher: Delacorte Press
Pages: 294
Carmen discovers a pair of jeans at a thrift store that appear ordinary and well-worn, but little does she know they hold the power to weave together the lives of four inseparable friends. As summer approaches, Carmen, along with her friends Tibby, Lena, and Bridget, decide to pass the jeans among themselves, creating a bond that transcends distance and daily struggles. Each girl brings her unique personality and individual challenges, yet the pants become a symbol of their friendship, providing comfort and courage as they navigate the trials of adolescence.

The narrative unfolds as the girls experience their first loves, family upheavals, and personal growth throughout a transformative summer. From the sun-soaked beaches to the quiet moments of longing, each chapter reflects their journey towards self-discovery and resilience. The jeans imbue them with confidence, sparking adventures and heartache that ultimately reveal the depth of their relationship.

Through laughter and tears, the girls learn the true essence of friendship—that it endures, supports, and inspires. The magic of the pants is not just in their physical form but in the memories and experiences they encapsulate, reminding each girl of the indelible connections they share, no matter where life leads them.

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