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YAOrca Currents series.
When Goth chick Sable and girlie Lacey are partnered for an art project, Sable is peeved, especially since the project requires their getting to really know each other. Geared for reluctant teen readers, the text is certainly accessible and teens may relate to the girls' prickly encounters; however, some might find the quick bloom of Sable and Lacey's friendship unrealistic.