"The Year of Secret Assignments" by Jaclyn Moriarty follows the intertwined lives of three Australian teenage girls—Emily, Lydia, and Cassie—as they navigate the complexities of friendship, love, and the challenges of high school. During a school project, they are assigned to write letters to a group of boys from a neighboring school. What begins as a simple exchange quickly spirals into a series of secretive assignments and elaborate plans, revealing truths about themselves and each other. Humor and heart blend as the girls confront their insecurities, build connections, and learn the importance of honesty and support in friendships. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book is the winner of numerous awards

This book is part of a book series called Ashbury-Brookfield Books .

This book was published in 2010 by Scholastic Paperbacks .

Jaclyn Moriarty grew up in Sydney, Australia and studied in the United States and England. She spent four years working as a media and entertainment lawyer and is now writing full time. Her partner Colin is Canadian, and they divide their time between Sydney and Montreal.