Planet Janet
Family stories
Human-narrated audio
Summary
Janet Foley Bandry, age 16, decides to embark on the "Dark Phase" of her life by exploring her creative nature, nurturing her passionate soul, and wearing only black and purple. She and her friend Disha dissect every nuance of everything… they've endured (usually incorrectly), as they attempt to transcend their everyday life. But when her parents' normal fights erupt into full crisis, Janet is forced to step outside her self-absorbed "planet" and confront her family's painful truths. Includes a glossary of British terms. Some strong language and some descriptions of violence. For junior and senior high readers. 2003, c2002.