The first novel in the wildly popular #1 New York Times bestselling Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants series, from the author of The Whole Thing Together and The Here and Now.. Some friends just fit together. Once there was a pair of pants. Just an ordinary pair of jeans. But these pants, the Traveling Pants, went on to do great things. This is the story of the four friends - Lena, Tibby, Bridget, and Carmen - who made it possible. Pants = love. Love your pals. Love yourself.. "Funny, perceptive, and moving." --USA Today. "An outstanding and vivid book that will stay with readers for a long time." - Publishers Weekly, Starred, Flying Start "The loving depiction of enduring and solid friendship will ring true to readers." - The Bulletin, Recommended "A feel-good novel of substance." - Kirkus Reviews, Starred "Uplifting." - Seventeen
