This Is What Happy Looks Like by Jennifer E. Smith

This Is What Happy Looks Like

Jennifer E. Smith

Little, Brown Books for Young Readers · Paperback · December 24, 2013

From the author of The Statistical Probability of Love at First Sight comes a humorous and heartwarming novel about small towns, big love, and mistaken email identity - SOON TO BE A FEATURE FILM.

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Who it’s for
Playful YA romance energy with a warm, lightly cinematic feel.
Genres
Romantic Comedy for Teens, Contemporary YA Romance, Coming of Age
Published
Little, Brown Books for Young Readers, December 24, 2013

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From the author of The Statistical Probability of Love at First Sight comes a humorous and heartwarming novel about small towns, big love, and mistaken email identity - SOON TO BE A FEATURE FILM. When teenage movie star Graham Larkin accidentally sends small town girl Ellie O'Neill an email about his pet pig, the two seventeen-year-olds strike up a witty and unforgettable correspondence, discussing everything under the sun, except for their names or backgrounds.

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Then Graham finds out that Ellie's Maine hometown is the perfect location for his latest film, and he decides to take their relationship from online to in-person. But can a star as famous as Graham really start a relationship with an ordinary girl like Ellie? And why does Ellie want to avoid the media's spotlight at all costs?

Rom-Com Glow

Playful YA romance energy with a warm, lightly cinematic feel.

Come here for

  • rom-com sparkle
  • easy, immersive read

Expect

  • teen love story
  • contemporary, movie-adjacent vibe

Where it sits

Romantic Comedy for Teens63%
Contemporary YA Romance42%
Coming of Age29%

Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.

Publisher categories

  • Film & Movies for Teens
  • Contemporary YA Romance
Authors
Jennifer E. Smith
Publisher
Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Published
December 24, 2013
Format
Paperback
Reading lane
Film & Movies for Teens