It focuses on a group of girls that belong to a clique that rules the social scene when it comes to their private school. To claire, a new pair of white jeans is the greatest thing, like a new gucci handbag is to the rest of the girls at claires. Massie block with her glossy brunette bob and clear white smile, massie is the uncontested ruler of the clique and the rest of the social scene at octavian country day school, an exclusive private school at westchester, new york. In the second book starring westchester countys most privileged middle schoolers, the clique declares massie a hero for hosting the first boygirl halloween party of 8th grade. I felt that by 70% of the book it should have ended. Wealthy 12yearold massie block and her privileged clique of friends, known as the pretty committee, spend all of their time.
After revenge of the wannabes alicia seems much more content with. Massie, being sneaky as always, lied to make all of claires new friends leave her. In the book, the clique, claire lyons faces the conflict of not fitting in. In the first three books, she expresses the desire to start her own clique with olivia ryan pretty, but dumb, but when she does so in the third book, revenge of the wannabes, massie goes after her and quickly unravels alicias clique, humiliating alicia in the process. The historic side would tell you books like the clique series offer people a chance to see these interactions from the perspective of a different side.
Massie is the head of the group, while claire, a newcomer to the area, is initially considered an outcast due to her financial and fashion status. She was the senior director of production development at mtv and head writer for mtv production. Dylan marvil massie s second in command, dylan divides her time between sucking up to massie and sucking down atkins shakes to try to get rid of. While dealing with alicia, massie starts liking derrick harrington, or derrington, as the girls secretly call him.
Massies comebacks are sharper than ever, the school is ahmazing, and we. The clique, the first novel of the series introduces the massie a clothes obsessed 12 year old from westchester, new york that is the ring leader of a popular clique of seventh graders. As a tween myself i would see myself going through the problems massie block is having in this story. But if you cant, try cheaper but still fashionable cute clothing lines, such as. Massie is somewhat jealous of alicia s good looks and big boobs. Theyd argue having them is an important part of allowing people to learn to disagree with how the characters act. I need a good massie joke to counter crush abuse getting teased for liking a certain guy. Lisi is currently pretending to write her next novel. They go to an exclusive school in westchester, new york.
Not only does this book have negative messages, but it isnt even wellwritten, limiting its appeal even as a guilty pleasure. She is subscribed to glossip girl and has a frequent glosser card. Each story is told from the point of view of a different girl in the pretty committee. Massie s already hired landon dorsey, the hottest party planner in the 914 area. Massie by harrison, lisi and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Massie, the leader of the cliques, dad invites friends of his come to stay in their guest house until. The clique is the first novel in the series of the same name.
In the books and movie, massie has her own private and. And btw jenifewsolow i guess u learned nawt to mess with us, cos if u fight fire. Claire lyons is a girl from florida that is a total loser. Lisi harrison quotes author of the clique goodreads. The first edition of the novel was published in april 1st 2008, and was written by lisi harrison. Massie block with her glossy brunette bob and laserwhitened smile, massie is the uncontested ruler of the clique and the rest of the social scene at octavian country day school, an exclusive private girls school in westchester county, new york. One could say that these are despicable characters. This is a massie versus claire feud book so be prepared for that. She has chestnut, shoulderlength hair and amber eyes.
Harrison actually wrote this book as a joke, she said, as she even named ocd after a disorder that some people had. Wealthy 12yearold massie block and her privileged clique of friends, known as the pretty committee, spend all of their time shopping, talking about boys and. Derrington or derek harrington is massies crush but soon later becomes dylans crush kristen and dylan fought over him in the second book and massie started liking him in the third. It is revealed in the clique that her favorite color is purple, because it is the color of royalty. The clique, a series of middleschool novels by lisi harrison, revolves around the lives of the pretty committee. She used to be a member of the annahbees, a blist clique at her previous school, pms. Massies three other friends, claire, kristen, and dylan, laughed. Massie, the leader of her schools most popular clique, immediately lets her friends alicia, dylan and kristen know they must shun claire. As of the first book in the clique summer collection, massie, massie gets a purple streak that enables her many. Massie block, alicia rivera, dylan marvil, kristen gregory, and claire lyons, who are known as the pretty committee. The novel, my little phony, by lisi harrison is a book from the clique series. The clique is a young adult novel series written by canadian author lisi harrison and originally published by little, brown and company, a subsidiary of the hachette group.
I dont have the books anymore so i cnt go through them. She is the hottest thing i ever did see, and i love her. Massie, as mentioned before, has brunette hair and amber eyes with golden flecks. Best friends for never is the second book in the clique series by lisi harrison. In the second book massie and claire throw a halloween party and they both really like a briarwood boy named cam fisher. A wannabe walks up to you and asks for tips on clothes. In the clique, lisi harrison creates the world of the pretty committee and claire lyons.
These socalled preteen mean girls cynical, egotistical, selfish and narcissistic females and their clique are respected and feared in their middle school as well as their upper class rhode island suburban neighborhood. Series ya novels clique novels book worth reading ebook books books to read book series the clique entire clique series written by lisi harrison. Are you massie block, alicia rivera, claire lyons, dylan marvil, or kristen gregory from the ahmazing books, the clique. It involves massie block and the pretty committee in westchester, new york. Asked in the clique book series what are some comebacks that are like massie blocks but there not the same exact thing. The girls do some good things, some horribly evil things, and even make some mistakes. She is known for her elegant fashion style and humorous comebacks.
Despite the humiliation, claire wants to be one of the in crowd. This book is a great story about a clique or a group of friends. The first novel of the clique series opens with yearold rich email protected. For you when a group of lbrs try to start a clique of their own, what do you do. The author occasionally captures middle school behavior well. Need help with massie jokes if you read any of the. This is a quick beach read and the first in the clique summer series.
Massie block is the main character of the clique, a book series written by lisi harrison. Massie even prescribes cruel tricks and behaviors for them to use in degrading the new girl. These spoiled seventhgraders later eighthgraders consider themselves the experts of fashions of octavian country day school, and arent afraid to let other students know what they think of them. The head girl of the group is without a doubt massie block. In the third book massie finds out that alicia started her own clique and. This novel was more about guys than the other three novels in the series since the relationships between the girls of ocd and the boys of briarwood finally. In this fourth installment in the clique series, alicias spanish cousin. She will think of something but first she has to go home and exfoliate.
With her glossy brunette bob and laserwhitened smile, massie is the uncontested ruler of the clique and the rest of the social scene at octavian country day school, an exclusive private girls school in westchester county, new york. Invasion of the boy snatchers book by lisi harrison. If you want, give me one that can work on a number of situations. Pdf massie book by lisi harrison free download 123 pages.
The clique summer collection is a series of five audionovellas about the summer plans of the main characters in the clique. Roasts comebacks, comebacks and insults, funny insults, great. Are you claire, alicia, massie, dylan, or kristen from the. Massie wears subtle, trendy, and naturallooking makeup, like lip gloss. The clique book 5 2006 dial l for loser the clique book 6 2006 its not easy being mean the clique book 7 2007 sealed with a diss the clique book 8 2007 bratfest at tiffanys the clique book 9 2008 massie the clique summer collection 2008 dylan the clique summer collection 2008 alicia the clique summer collection 2008 kristen the clique.
The themes in this book can teach everyone a lesson, and may make you think, am i like that. The clique is a young adult novel series written by canadian author lisi harrison and. What do you do when your bff cheats on an opportunity of a lifetime. The main characters of this young adult, womens fiction story are. Massie knows youd give anything to be just like her. Massie block is the leader of a small group of privileged schoolgirls who arrogantly call themselves the pretty committee. Massie asked, her neck tilting to the right and her arms tightly crossed. As the series progresses, she slowly develops a friendship with massie, and eventually becomes a member of the group. Massie block, claire lyons, dylan marvil, alicia rivera, and kristen gregory. The clique by lisi harrison overdrive rakuten overdrive. She is described as beautiful, but not as beautiful as her clique s beta, alicia rivera. She is rich, spoiled and stuckup, but it is also revealed to the reader that she sometimes can be insecure. And of course shes confuzed, cuz shes getting everything so wrong.
Anyways we would make a dynamite clique with me as you alpha, obviously. Need help with massie jokes if you read any of the clique books. Massie scowled at her friend, alicia, who had just made a joke about her tiny boobs. Everyone who has read the clique at least once has probably. Claire is the girl who i doubt has ever tried on couture clothes and loves the gap.
Even these sophisticated girls worry about first kisses, send each other constant text messages, and tell lame jokes. I dont feel like explaining the situation so just tell me general ones. Better books in the series are the pretty committee strikes back and more books in the middle of the series. The clique is a series created by lisi harrison in may 5, 2004.
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