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The Summer I Turned Pretty (book 1)

overall review score: 4.5
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The Summer I Turned Pretty is a young adult novel by Jenny Han, the first book in a trilogy that follows the story of a girl named Belly during her summers spent at her family's beach house.

Key Features

  • Coming-of-age story
  • Romance
  • Family dynamics
  • Beach setting

Pros

  • Engaging storytelling
  • Well-developed characters
  • Emotional depth

Cons

  • Some cliches and predictable plot points

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