In this episode of Dragons and Spaceships, we dive into Jenny Han’s beloved novel, The Summer I Turned Pretty. Known for capturing the magic and melancholy of adolescence, Han tells a story about love, family, and the bittersweet process of growing up.
Host Brandi discusses the themes that resonate with readers—from the excitement and heartbreak of summer romance to the challenges of navigating family dynamics and personal growth. We also explore the book’s adaptation into a popular series, examining how the story translates from page to screen while keeping its emotional core intact.
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