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Article: Barnholdt, Lauren. The secret identity of Devon Delaney.(Young adult review)(Brief article)(Book review)
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- May 1, 2007
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BARNHOLDT, Lauren. The secret identity of Devon Delaney. HarperCollins. 263p. c2007. 14169-3503-7. $5.99. JS
One lie leads to another, and another. Devon's efforts to be loyal to her true friend Mel, while keeping up a front with "summer friend" Lexi, have her head spinning. During the summer Devon stayed with her grandparents and met Lexi. They became fast friends, and Devon became Devi. Like Lexi, Devi wears cutesy clothes, likes "Dance, Dance Revolution," and is a member of the A-list. During the school year, Devon is best friends with Mel, isn't consumed with clothes, and is definitely not on the A-list. Surprise! Lexi moves and now attends Devon's school. ...