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Lived On Social Media by Cartier, Caro

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Lived On Social Media

by Cartier, Caro

Lived on Social Media follows the life of Brandy, a popular and seemingly mature 15-year-old girl navigating the pressures of social media, friendships, and family dynamics.

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Author Cartier, Caro
Published 2024
Format Print edition

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Lived on Social Media follows the life of Brandy, a popular and seemingly mature 15-year-old girl navigating the pressures of social media, friendships, and family dynamics. On the morning of her 16th birthday, Brandy's day begins with her father waking her up, unaware of her late-night escapades. The chapter explores the importance of birthdays and the effort that goes into making them special, setting the stage for Brandy's rebellious journey.As the story unfolds, Brandy faces the challenge of balancing her online persona with her real-life responsibilities. Her secretive behavior, driven by a desire for independence, creates tension with her loving yet overprotective parents. The generational gap between Brandy and her parents is highlighted, especially with the complexities of raising a teenager in the age of social media.Brandy's popularity on social media attracts both admiration and conflict, particularly with her friends Ciera, Lexi, and Diana. The introduction of a mysterious figure, LIVED, who continuously sends Brandy friend requests and messages, adds intrigue and suspense. As Brandy and her friends delve deeper into LIVED's identity, they uncover disturbing details that hint at a darker undercurrent in their seemingly perfect lives.The narrative delves into themes of trust, deception, and the consequences of oversharing personal information online. The tension between Brandy's online and offline lives escalates, culminating in a dramatic showdown involving her friends, family, and the enigmatic LIVED.The book also explores the challenges of parenting in the digital age, as Brandy's parents struggle to protect her while respecting her growing independence. The story captures the intensity of teenage emotions and the destructive potential of unresolved conflicts, highlighting the importance of communication, understanding, and support in navigating the complexities of adolescence.Lived on Social Media is a compelling tale that reflects the pressures and challenges faced by teenagers today, emphasizing the need for genuine connections amidst the superficiality of social media.

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