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Coffeeshop in an Alternate Universe parent’s guide: what’s inside
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This is a sapphic YA romance with a cozy fantasy setting that centers LGBTQ+ characters and their love story as the emotional core. The book deals thoughtfully with grief (death of a parent) and themes of destiny versus self-determination, making it suitable for older teens who enjoy character-driven fantasy romance. While there are some fantasy conflicts and brief mature moments, the overall tone is hopeful and lighthearted, emphasizing connection and personal growth.
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A geeky overachiever determined to save the world through science and a troublemaking chosen one lashing out against her destiny meet and fall in love in a magical coffeeshop as their two very different universes begin to collide in Coffeeshop in an Alternate Universe, C.B. Lee's fun, sapphic, cozy fantasy YA romance.... A geeky overachiever determined to save the world through science and a troublemaking chosen one lashing out against her destiny meet and fall in love in a magical coffeeshop as their two very different universes begin to collide in Coffeeshop in an Alternate Universe, C.B. Lee's fun, sapphic, cozy fantasy YA romance. When Brenda’s internet goes out right before an important scholarship deadline, she stumbles right into Kat’s family’s coffeeshop. Brenda is swept away by cool, confident Kat, who actually cares about Brenda’s 19-step plan to save the world through science. Meanwhile, Kat can’t stop thinking about Brenda, who is smart, passionate, and doesn’t seem to care that Kat is the prophesized Chosen One. The only problem? Kat and Brenda are from different universes. Like need-to-find-a-portal-to-go-on-a-second-date different universes. As their universes collide and things spiral out of control, can a girl who is determined to save the world find love with a girl determined to outrun her destiny?
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- Young Adult Fiction
- A mix driven
- Strong Character Development
- Loveable Characters
- Diverse Characters
- Adventurous
- hopeful
- reflective
- emotional
- lighthearted
- Fantasy
- Young Adult
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ISBN 9781250778031 · Feiwel & Friends