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The Sun Is Also a Star

Nicola Yoon

Start date: May 1, 2017

Finish date: May 31, 2017

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Jun 15, 2017 Carri rated it it was amazing

Shelves: favorite

This sweet love story about first loves is my favorite book so far this year .

This story leaves you a lot to think about, immigration, love, relationships within a family, how important simply saying thank you can make a difference, fate and destiny.

I loved how the story showed that everyone was connected to each other.

Looking forward to more of Nicola Yoon!

Some of my favorite quotes:

“Maybe part of falling in love with someone else is also falling in love with yourself.”

“The thing about fallin ...more

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Jul 12, 2017 Melanie rated it liked it · review of another edition

A sweet YA novel that deals with immigration, interracial relationships and growing up to be one's own person rather than living for our parents expectations. The love story at times was a bit annoying and unrealistic but overall I enjoyed this book. ...more

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