by Susane Colasanti · Speak · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780142415757
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«Waiting for You» is Susane Colasanti's young adult romance novel, published by Speak in paperback (336 pages, in English).
Marisa, a fifteen-year-old with anxiety, starts her sophomore year of high school determined to finally get a boyfriend and a social life. When Derek, the popular guy, takes notice of her, it seems like the perfect beginning; but her parents' separation, a fight with her best friend, and doubts about Derek turn the school year into a challenge. Only the podcasts of an anonymous DJ seem to understand her, though she doesn't know who he is.
Realistic young adult fiction with subthemes of friendship and mental health; recommended reading age from 12 years according to the publisher.
For young readers looking for realistic high school stories, first relationships and friendship, with an honest approach to teenage anxiety.
Susane Colasanti is an American author of young-adult fiction and a former high-school science teacher. She has published 11 young-adult titles since 2006. She lives in New York City.
