In what ways does each person in the house (Jeremiah, Conrad, Susannah, and Laurel) play a particular “role”-in the story, overall, and in Belly’s life? How does the dynamic change when Steven leaves? How might the atmosphere have been different if Mr. What purpose do these flashbacks serve?Ħ. Chapters alternate between past and present-between significant memories from earlier summers and current experiences.
When is the “now” from which she’s narrating? How do you know? How might the story have been different if Jenny Han had written the novel in third person?ĥ. The Summer I Turned Pretty is told in the first person from Belly’s perspective, apparently in retrospect.
“This was Cam, a real guy who had noticed me even before I was pretty.”.You’re going to have an amazing, amazing summer. “She shook her head like she was in awe of me.What does “pretty” mean, with respect to the title of the book? How would Belly define “pretty”? How do you define “pretty”? Is there a difference between “pretty” and “beautiful”? How does Jenny Han use all five senses to describe the novel’s setting? Describe similar examples of writing craft throughout the book.ģ. We get a great feel for the house at Cousins Beach in the very first chapter. How did you interpret it? Why do you think Jenny Han introduces the book this way?Ģ. The Summer I Turned Pretty begins with a short scene prior to the first chapter.
But it turns out, so does Jeremiah.īelly soon realizes she has to choose between the two brothers who love her, and in doing so, will have to break one of their hearts.Īgainst the backdrop of growing up, changing family dynamics, laughter and loss comes a poignant and relatable trilogy about a girl learning what it means to love.ġ. Belly has always been in love with Conrad, and finally, one fateful summer, it seems like he might have feelings for her, too. She has spent summers with the Fisher family at Cousins Beach for as long as she can remember. Get To All the Boys I've Loved Before (Paperback) by Jenny Han and other young adult books online and at Fully Booked bookstore branches in the Philippines.For Belly, summertime means all her favorite things: swimming, the beach, and the Fisher boys, Conrad and Jeremiah. Until the day her secret letters are mailed, and suddenly, Lara Jean’s love life goes from imaginary to out of control. When she writes, she pours out her heart and soul and says all the things she would never say in real life, because her letters are for her eyes only. One for every boy she’s ever loved-five in all. They aren’t love letters that anyone else wrote for her these are ones she’s written. Sixteen-year-old Lara Jean Song keeps her love letters in a hatbox her mother gave her. What if all the crushes you ever had found out how you felt about them…all at once? Lara Jean’s love life gets complicated in this New York Times bestselling “lovely, lighthearted romance” ( School Library Journal) from the bestselling author of The Summer I Turned Pretty series. To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before is now a major motion picture streaming on Netflix!
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