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Character Review: Stargirl By Susan Julia Caraway
Stargirl: She call herself Stargirl but her real name is Susan Julia Caraway. She is the weirdest girl at Mica High.She loves Leo Borlock. Susan has a different personality from the other students at Mica High School but not in a bad way. She helps everybody and she is making everyone feel good all the time. At first, everybody adore Stargirl and they want to be friend with her but then it is suddenly change. The students at Mica High kick her off the cheer leading team.

Leo Borlock: Leo is the narrator of the story and he is a student at Mica High School.He and his best friend Kevin have a TV show called "Hot Seat". He has a strong interest in Stargirl. Soon enough, they become a couple. He must make a decision between the group and the

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