Project 4 Brainstorming

Author: Sarah Dessen

Theme: Teenage love, whimsicality

Author Description (goes on back cover): Sarah Dessen is the New York Times best selling author of eleven novels, which have sold more than seven million copies and have received rave reviews as well as numerous awards. She lives in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, with her husband, Jay, and their daughter, Sasha Clementine.Visit her online at www.sarahdessen.com or at www.sarah-land.com.

Book 1

• Front: This Lullaby, #1 New York Times Bestselling Author
• Spine: Sarah Dessen, This Lullaby
• Back: “This Lullaby is only a few words, a simple run of chords, quiet here in this spare room, but you can hear it, hear it, wherever you may go, even if I let you down, this lullaby plays on…” ― Sarah Dessen, This Lullaby
• Image: sunrise, girl silhouette sitting with earphones (orange, yellow)
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Book 2

• Front: Dreamland, #1 New York Times Bestselling Author
• Spine: Sarah Dessen, Dreamland
• Back: “Behind the camera, I was invisible. When I lifted it up to my eye it was like I crawled into the lens, losing myself there. and everything else fell away.”― Sarah Dessen, Dreamland
• Image: pier and person standing (both dark blue/black), sunset, reflection of sunset, pier, and person holding camera (red/pink/purple, blue)
• Inspiration images:

Book 3

• Front: The Moon and More, #1 New York Times Bestselling Author
• Spine: Sarah Dessen, The Moon and More
• Back: “The thing is, you can’t always have the best of everything. Because for a life to be real, you need it all: good and bad, beach and concrete, the familiar and the unknown, big talkers and small towns.” ― Sarah Dessen, The Moon and More
• Image: white stars in midnight blue sky, large yellowish moon in middle of front cover, reflecting in water, silhouette standing in water (blue, yellow)
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