The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants
- 376 pages
- 14 hours of reading
Four best girlfriends spend the biggest summer of their lives enchanted by a magical pair of pants.
Sisterhood Series
This series explores the enduring bonds of friendship between four young women as they navigate the joys and heartaches of adolescence. Separated by distance and circumstance, their connection is tested through first loves, family crises, and personal growth. A magical object serves as a symbol of their unwavering support, facilitating communication and shared experiences across continents. Ultimately, this is a heartfelt and humorous journey about growing up, discovering oneself, and the profound strength found in female camaraderie.
Recommended Reading Order
The Second Summer of the Sisterhood
- 373 pages
- 14 hours of reading
When teenager Carmen and her three friends discover that a pair of worn jeans from a thrift shop provides an uncanny fit for all four of them, they decide to form a sisterhood, with the pants as the symbolic bond of friendship among them, and embark on asweet-sixteen summer.
The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants graduates from high school and spends their last summer before college learning about life and themselves. Suggested level: secondary.
Forever in Blue. The Fourth Summer of the Sisterhood
- 432 pages
- 16 hours of reading
It's summer, and after their first year of college, best friends Bridget, Lena, Tibby, and Carmen are scattered. When Lena's sister Effie pursues Tibby's boyfriend Brian and runs off to Greece with the JEANS, the friends embark on a journey to find her, leading to a wonderful summer adventure.
Summers of the Sisterhood. Forever in Blue
- 384 pages
- 14 hours of reading
Lena: Immerses herself in her painting and an intoxicating summer fling, fearing that the moment she forgets about Kostos will be the moment she sees him again. Carmen: Falls under the spell of a sophisticated college friend for whom a theatrical role means everything and the heritage of the Pants means nothing. Bridget: Joins a dig for an ancient city on the coast of Turkey and discovers that her archaeology professor is available in every way except one. Tibby: Leaves behind someone she loves, wrongly believing he will stay where she has left him. Join Ann Brashares' beloved sisterhood once again in a dazzling, fearless novel. It's a summer that will forever change the lives of Lena, Carmen, Bee and Tibby, here and now, past and future, together and apart.
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The Summer That Changed Everything
- 288 pages
- 11 hours of reading
Their friendship to salvage . . . Can she stick it out or will this be the first time in her life she's ever failed anything . . . ? She's got her own problems this summer too - has she made a mistake by turning her back on her old friends?