He doesn’t even read! But somehow his sales start to rival hers. Jake is an affront to everything Shoshanna stands for. The only person standing in her way? New hire Jake Kaplan. When her boss announces a holiday bonus to the person who sells the most books, Shoshanna sees an opportunity to at least fix her car, if none of her other problems. And with her moms fighting at home and her beloved car teetering on the brink of death, the store has become a welcome escape. Shoshanna Greenberg loves working at Once Upon, her favorite local bookstore. With its relatable and diverse characters, quirky storyline, and interweaving of faith, queerness, and the everyday lives of seniors navigating the pressures of college applications, grades, and relationships.To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before meets You’ve Got Mail in this charming and hilarious rom-com following two teen booksellers whose rivalry is taken to the next level as they compete for the top bookseller bonus. It was powerful enough to make me want to be a better-yet still imperfect-person.-Bill Konigsberg, author of The perfect present for readers who want:Ģ019 Books All Georgians Should Read ListĢ020 Georgia Author of the Year Awards NomineeĬhicago Public Library's Best Fiction for Older Readers List Is a story full of empathy, honesty and heart for anyone who has ever questioned the price of perfection. In a time where academic pressure on stressed teens couldn't be higher,
And adding a new relationship to his long list of commitments may just push Ariel past his limit. When he's with Amir, the crushing academic pressure fades away on, and a fuller and brighter world comes into focus. He barely has time to think about a social life, let alone a relationship.until a failed calculus quiz puts his future on the line, forcing Ariel to enlist his classmate, Amir, as a tutor.Īs the two spend more time together, Ariel discovers he may not like calculus, but he does like Amir. Wise' romantic' and painfully relatable.-Becky Albertalli,įrom acclaimed author Laura Silverman comes a timely novel about a bisexual teen's struggle when academic success and romantic happiness pull him in opposite directions, perfect for fans of Adam Silvera and Tamara Ireland Stone.Īriel Stone has spent his life cultivating the perfect college r sum first chair violinist, dedicated volunteer, active synagogue congregant, and expected valedictorian.
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