Purple Daze

A poignant coming-of-age story set against the backdrop of 1960s social upheaval.
As senior year approaches, Ziggy, Mickey, Cheryl, Nancy, Don, and Phil navigate love, friendship, and identity amidst the Vietnam War and civil rights movement in Los Angeles. Through interconnected poems, journal entries, and letters, their lives unfold with humor, pain, and raw honesty.

Experience 1965 through the eyes of six high school friends as they grapple with war, protests, and personal change. Will their bonds survive the turbulent times? Perfect for readers seeking:
Historical YA fictionVerse novels about friendshipStories of social change and self-discovery