Review of The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants (2005) by Gavin S — 18 Mar 2009

Faithful to the book if a little more sappy.

This review of The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants (2005) was written by Gavin S on 18 Mar 2009.

The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants has generally received positive reviews.

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