All of these characteristics do not make her a bad character, they make her a realistic one. Main character Samantha is a solid character, and even though she’s often wise beyond her years, she’s a typical teenager who flounders in awkward situations, who does silly things to get the guys attention, and who makes mistakes. There’s an ease to her words, one that allows the readers to completely be absorbed into her book from the start. But will her budding office crush Tony, steal her thunder?įamous Last Words, written by author Jennifer Salvato Doktorski, is a contemporary read about firsts: first job, first office crush, first front page story!ĭoktorski’s writing is simply strong. And Sam hopes that if she proves herself she’ll be bumped up to staff writer.Īnd she thinks that she’ll get that chance to prove herself when she stumbles upon a front page story just waiting to be written. While it isn’t the most glamorous position, it sure beats party hopping with best friend Shelby. But Sam’s expectations are far from her reality. When sixteen year old Samantha “Sam” D’Angelo lands a paid summer internship at her hometown newspaper, she fully expects to be writing front page stories. Famous Last Words by Jennifer Salvato Doktorski
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