
13 Going on 30 is a movie novelization written by Christa Roberts in 2004 and based on the movie of the same name, directed by Gary Winick in 2004. The movie features Jennifer Garner, Mark Ruffalo, Judy Greer, Kathy Baker, Phil Reeves, Andy Serkis, and others.
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Storyline
In 1987, young and geeky Jenna Rink yearns to be popular, but can only persuade the Six Chicks to attend her 13th-birthday party by doing their homework. While Jenna waits blindfolded in a closet, expecting to kiss one of the boys, the Six Chicks and the boys leave with her completed homework, and Matty finds Jenna alone.
Movie vs Book

Year
2004
Minutes
98
Movie Rate
6.20
Source: IMDb
Movie
13 Going on 30
Director: Gary Winick
Country: USA
Year: 2004
Length: 1h38m
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Year
2004
Pages
145
Book Rate
7.32
S: Goodreads
Book
13 Going on 30
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