He’s handsome and smart and reserved, but she’s closer friends with Jeremiah, the younger brother who is funny and more accepting of her presence among the boys. It’s the highlight of her life, of course, goofing around with the boys, playing cards, eating hamburgers, swimming, and just generally having a perfect summer, year after year.Īnd no surprise – she’s had a crush on Conrad forever. They always stay with her mom’s closest friend, Susannah, and her two sons, Conrad and Jeremiah. let’s both try to move on) has been going to the beach for the summer every year for her entire life with her mom and her older brother. summary for The Summer I Turned Pretty by jenny hanīelly (I know, horrible name. And this book reminded me quite a lot of her books, especially The Truth About Forever, so it’s no surprise that I enjoyed every second of this book. I had heard little whispers about The Summer I Turned Pretty, but none that really made me request the book until I read a review written by two middle school librarians who gushed about it and had me pulling up my library website before I’d finished the last sentence.Īnd they weren’t wrong – The Summer I Turned Pretty is a pretty perfect summer beach read.īefore I go any further, let’s all be clear on one point.
It’s well-written with a strong setting, great concept and some unexpected plot twists, and is the first in The Summer I Turned Pretty series which also includes It’s Not Summer Without You and We’ll Always Have Summer. The Summer I Turned Pretty by Jenny Han is the perfect young adult summer beach read for Sarah Dessen fans.
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