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Bethany
Oct 05, 2023 rated it it was amazing
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It is Banned Book Week and I started it inside the most beautiful book! I loved watching Ari sort out his world and find himself. This is a very 'could absolutely be real' coming of age story. While it tackles a lot stuff (father was in Vietnam, brother is in prison, never really had a friend before, LGBTQIA+, etc.), it does so in a heartfelt way.

What hit me most was the relationship between the parents and son of each family. After all, coming of age sometimes means realizing that your parents
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Suzy Davies
Jul 16, 2020 marked it as to-read