![]() ![]() Readers get glimpses of kisses on the beach, her best friend's flirtations during one summer's visit, a first date." - Kirkus Reviews "Belly's dawning awareness of her sexuality and that of the boys is a strong theme, as is the sense of summer as a separate and reflective time and place. Han's novel offers plenty of summertime drama." - Starred review from Publishers Weekly Han (Shug) realistically balances Belly's naïveté with her awareness of the changes the years have brought. "This well-written coming-of-age story introduces 15-year-old Isabel, aka Belly, for whom summer has always been the most important time of year. I'd watch the three of them stop being kids and start being more.and I'd hope hope hope that when Belly falls in love - 'cause you know she will - she'd give her heart to the exact right boy." - Lauren Myracle, author of the ttyl series and Bliss I would inhale the ocean air and soak up the sun, and I would hang out all day with kind-wonderful-funny-awkward Belly and her two known-'em-forever buds, Jeremiah and Conrad. "If I could live inside this amazing book, I would. ![]() A deliciously sweet read." - Deb Caletti, author of Honey, Baby, Sweetheart and Wild Roses However, the series is no longer being made into a television series. Belly had an older brother called Steven. The plot is almost exactly the same as the novel but with some few additions. " The Summer I Turned Pretty offers a hard-to-resist combination - a beach house, summer love, enduring friendship. The Summer I turned Pretty novel was made into a movie in August 2013. "This book has what every girl wants in a summer." - Sarah Dessen, author of Just Listen and Lock and Key
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