That Summer
by:
Sarah Dessen (author)
For fifteen-year-old Haven this is the summer where everything changes. Dad is remarrying. Her sister Ashley is planning a wedding of her own. They're both moving on, but Haven is lost in memories of a time when life was happy and her family was whole. And then Ashley's ex, the charming and funny...
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For fifteen-year-old Haven this is the summer where everything changes. Dad is remarrying. Her sister Ashley is planning a wedding of her own. They're both moving on, but Haven is lost in memories of a time when life was happy and her family was whole. And then Ashley's ex, the charming and funny Sumner Lee, arrives in town.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780141325828 (0141325828)
Publish date: June 1st 2009
Publisher: Puffin Books
Pages no: 230
Edition language: English
Category:
Young Adult,
Teen,
Realistic Fiction,
Romance,
Coming Of Age,
Contemporary,
Womens Fiction,
Chick Lit,
High School,
Young Adult Contemporary,
Young Adult Romance
I am astounded at how much I didn't like this Dessen book. I think the other one that brought out similar feelings in me was "This Lullaby". "This Summer" is about 15 year old Haven dealing with the upheaval in her life over the course of a summer. It's also about her looking back with rose color...
From Goodreads: For fifteen-year-old Haven, life is changing too quickly. She's nearly six feet tall, her father is getting remarried, and her sister—the always perfect Ashley—is planning a wedding of her own. Haven wishes things could just go back to the way they were. Then an old boyfriend of Ashl...
Na 'Just Listen' keek ik al weer uit om weer een boek van Sarah Dessen te lezen, maar wat een teleurstelling was dit boek.Ik heb me doodverveeld tijdens het lezen. Het is alleen maar gezeik van de hoofdpersoon, die zit met de scheiding van haar ouders, de bruiloft van haar zus, haar lengte *huil, hu...
I absolutely adored this book. Haven was just a wonderful character and I could totally see why she did what she did. I think in her place I would have done the same. Your dad remarries, you find out his new wife has been pregnant for a while, your sister is psychotic about her wedding, your best fr...
I absolutely adored this book. Haven was just a wonderful character and I could totally see why she did what she did. I think in her place I would have done the same. Your dad remarries, you find out his new wife has been pregnant for a while, your sister is psychotic about her wedding, your best fr...
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