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The Summer I Turned Pretty is a young adult novel by Jenny Han, first published in 2009
. The novel follows Isabel “Belly” Conklin as she spends the summer of her sixteenth birthday at the beach house of her mother’s best friend, Susannah Fisher. Amidst the sun-soaked days and salty air, Belly navigates love, heartbreak, and self-discovery. The Summer I Turned Pretty is the first book in a trilogy, followed by It’s Not Summer Without You (2010) and We’ll Always Have Summer (2011). Amazon created a popular streaming series based on the book in 2022.Read the full book summary, the full book analysis, and explanations of important quotes from The Summer I Turned Pretty.
