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The Summer I Turned Pretty

Jenny Han

Ages 13–17 NYT Best Seller

Readers rate it 3.4 (579 on Hardcover)

304 pages · Released Apr 6, 2010

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What's inside

High confidence

Violence

LGBTQ+ themes

Scary or mature

What it offers

A note for parents

The Summer I Turned Pretty is a lighthearted coming-of-age romance centered on friendship, family, and first love during a beach vacation. The content is generally age-appropriate for early teens, with mild language and references to teenage romance and attraction, but no explicit scenes. The story emphasizes personal growth, loyalty to friends, and family bonds, making it an accessible entry point to young adult romance.

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From the publisher

One girl, two boys and the summer that changed everything. One girl, two boys and the summer that changed everything.

Shelved under

  • Juvenile Fiction
  • Character driven
  • Weak Character Development
  • Not Diverse Characters
  • Unloveable Characters
  • Loveable Characters
  • Strong Character Development
  • Diverse Characters
  • A mix driven
  • fiction
  • lighthearted
  • emotional

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ISBN 9781416968290 · Simon and Schuster