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Book Review of While he was Away

While he was Away
While he was Away
Author: Karen Schreck
Genre: Teen & Young Adult
Book Type: Paperback
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From the back:

The time they spent riding the back roads on his motorcycle, writing each other dopey love letters,and talking about all their hopes and dreams are the best times of Pennas life. Nothing is more amazing than the feeling of being in Davids arms. Thats why it breaks her heart when he tells her he has to go....

She knows its for a good cause. In the army , David will be serving his country, protecting those who need it. But who will be protecting him? For one year while he is away , she'll be an Army girlfriend. But ,when he comes back-if he comes back-will things ever be as perfect again?