


Books in series

#1
Rose
The Year I Turned Sixteen
1998
This is me and my three younger sisters. Being the oldest has never been easy, but it was especially hard the year I turned sixteen. That was the year that the things I thought would always be the same changed forever. After Dad died, Mom needed me to pitch in more—get a job and help take care of my sisters. I was working so hard to care for my family, I forgot to look out for myself.
Then I met someone who wanted to take care of me. For the first time ever, I was in love. It was wonderful. But it was also scary. Because if nothing lasts forever...how could love?

#2
Daisy
The Year I Turned Sixteen
1998
Daisy is tired of her goodie two-shoes image and she's ready to break loose! Her new boyfriend Peter has really opened her eyes and convinced her to be more daring. The only problem is that her sisters want the old Daisy back.

#3
Laurel
The Year I Turned Sixteen
1998
In the third installment of the series that began with Rose and Daisy, Laurel is devastated by Daisy's death and fears her family is falling apart, but Jack offers comfort. Original.

#4
Lily
The Year I Turned Sixteen
1998
Lily has always felt that she doesn't measure up to her three older sisters. Each has a special talent, except Lily But lately, Lily has discovered a way to make people—even the boy she likes—notice her.

#1-4
The Year I Turned 16
2010
Turning sixteen is an unforgettable milestone, and each of these four sisters has her own story to tell. Rose, the oldest, feels like she has the most responsibility when her father dies, and yearns to be true to herself. Daisy wants to break free from her family, but trouble arises when she falls for a bad boy. Laurel struggles with the loss of a close relative and finds herself drawn to a boy who may actually understand. And Lily, the youngest sister, feels like nothing could be more difficult than actually being herself. These four books in one special bind-up make for a great value—and an even better read.