The Moon and More
Penguin Young Readers Group · Paperback · May 5, 2015
From the award-winning and New York Times bestselling author of Once and for All In her eleventh novel, Sarah Dessen returns to the beach town of Colby, setting of some of her best-loved books.
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- Who it’s for
- A clean, emotionally alert read with enough polish to feel at home onstage.
- Genres
- Contemporary YA Romance, Coming of Age, Clean & Wholesome YA Romance
- Published
- Penguin Young Readers Group, May 5, 2015
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From the award-winning and New York Times bestselling author of Once and for All In her eleventh novel, Sarah Dessen returns to the beach town of Colby, setting of some of her best-loved books. Emaline is a Colby native, and so summer at the beach for her means hard work and a new population of beach goers. During this, her last summer before college, Emaline meets Theo while working for her family’s rental business.
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He’s a city boy who’s come to Colby as the assistant to a high-strung documentary filmmaker who’s in town to profile a reclusive local artist. Emaline knows he’s not her type, but she can’t help feeling drawn to him. And as their relationship develops, Emaline finds herself questioning her own goals, values, and choices in this classic Dessen romance. Sarah Dessen is the winner of the Margaret A. Edwards Award for her contributions to YA literature, as well as the Romantic Times Career Achievement Award. Books by Sarah Dessen: That Summer Someone Like You Keeping the Moon Dreamland This Lullaby The Truth About Forever Just Listen Lock and Key Along for the Ride What Happened to Goodbye The Moon and More Saint Anything Once and for All
Why this clicks
Come here for
- stage-bright teen romance energy
- serious, polished YA tone
Expect
- contemporary romance framing
- teen relationships, without much softness
Where it sits
| Contemporary YA Romance | 96% |
|---|---|
| Coming of Age | 84% |
| Clean & Wholesome YA Romance | 21% |
Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.
Publisher categories
- Film & Movies for Teens
- Contemporary YA Romance
- Friendship for Teens
- Authors
- Sarah Dessen
- Publisher
- Penguin Young Readers Group
- Published
- May 5, 2015
- Format
- Paperback
- Reading lane
- Film & Movies for Teens