Alice, I Think | |
Author: | Susan Juby |
Country: | Canada |
Language: | English |
Series: | Alice Macleod |
Genre: | Bildungsroman Comic novel Young adult fiction |
Publisher: | Thistledown Press |
Release Date: | 28 April 2000 |
Media Type: | |
Pages: | 224 pp |
Isbn: | 1-894345-12-6 |
Followed By: | Miss Smithers Alice Macleod, Realist at Last |
Alice, I Think is the first in a trilogy of comic novels written by Susan Juby. It was first published in 2000. It is set in Smithers, British Columbia and describes the struggle of a young woman, Alice Macleod, as she matures.[1]
Alice, I Think was nominated for the Amazon/Books in Canada First Novel Award, and shortlisted for the Canadian Library Association Best Young Adult Novel Award.[2]
The second and third volumes in the series are Miss Smithers and Alice MacLeod, Realist at Last. The series follows Alice as she moves from home schooling into near-mainstream high school and develops friendships and her sense of self. The series was made into a television series of the same name.