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Penguin Readers Level 3: The Summer I Turned Pretty (ELT Graded Reader)
By Jenny Han
102.00 kr
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Description
In The Summer I Turned Pretty, Jenny Han weaves a captivating tale of adolescence, love, and the bittersweet nature of growing up. The story follows Isabel "Belly" Conklin, a young girl navigating the complexities of summer romance and family dynamics. Each summer, Belly spends her time at the beach house belonging to her mother's best friend, where she finds herself caught in a love triangle with the charming Fisher brothers, Conrad and Jeremiah.
The Story
This poignant narrative explores themes of first love, heartbreak, and the transition from childhood to adulthood. As Belly grapples with her feelings for both brothers, she must also confront her own evolving identity and the realities of change. The summer serves as a backdrop for her emotional journey, filled with laughter, tears, and unforgettable moments.
Why Readers Love It
- Relatable Characters: Belly's experiences resonate with readers, capturing the essence of teenage longing and self-discovery.
- Beautifully Written: Han's lyrical prose brings to life the vibrancy of summer and the depth of human emotions.
- Timeless Themes: The exploration of love and friendship transcends age, making it a beloved read for both young adults and older audiences.
Perfect For
This graded reader is ideal for learners of English as a second language (ESL), offering an engaging narrative that enhances language skills while providing insight into the complexities of teenage relationships. Suitable for learners aged 12 and above, it is an excellent addition to any language curriculum or for those studying independently.
“A heartfelt exploration of love and the challenges of growing up, perfect for any young reader.”
Specifications
Format: Paperback / softback
Dimensions: × ×
Pages: 80
Publisher: Penguin Random House
ISBN: 9780241589007
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