How to Steal a Car

About this book

Some girls act out by drinking or doing drugs. Some girls act out by sleeping with guys. Some girls act out by starving themselves or cutting themselves. Some girls act out by being a bitch to other girls.
Not Kelleigh.
Kelleigh steals cars.

In How to Steal a Car, National Book Award winner Pete Hautman takes teen readers on a thrilling, scary ride through one suburban girl's turbulent life - one car theft at a time.

Reviews

Praise for How to Steal a Car

"A sporty, stylish model with peppy acceleration and surprising traction, this will be a sweet ride for readers from reluctant to avid." — Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books

"Most will identify with Kelleigh's urge to break through life's suffocating safeguards." — Booklist

"A great contemporary read for anyone who loves quirky narrators!" — www.TeensReadToo.com