21 Proms (Edited by David Levithan and Daniel Ehrenhaft)

A collection of twenty-one short stories with a prom theme written by an impressive assortment of authors from Jacqueline Woodson to Cecily Von Ziegesar. Stories range from light-hearted and humorous to sad and serious with everything in between. A variety of prom experiences from absolute disasters to the perfect night are narrated from a diverse group of narrators, male/female, straight/gay, conservativative/liberal. This collection contains something for every teen reader and older teen girls will be quick to pick up this collection of stories, especially as their prom draws near.