Shy" was the sympathetic interpretation she got from older people. "Snotty" was the interpretation she got from people her own age.
—Ann Brashares in The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants
About Ann Brashares
Ann Brashares (born July 30, 1967) is an American young adult novelist. She is best known as the author of The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants series.