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|title=The Summer I Turned Pretty

|sort=Summer I Turned Pretty

|publisher=Puffin

|date=June 2010

|website=http://www.dearjennyhan.com

|summary=Contemporary romance has some strong points, but they can't outweigh a bratty narrator through whose eyes the other characters seem underdeveloped. Mild recommendation for genre fans.

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For as long as she can remember, Belly and her brother Stephen have holidayed in Cousins Beach with her mother, her mother’s friend Susannah, and Susannah’s two sons Conrad and Jeremiah. Belly lives for these summers – even if Conrad and Jeremiah only ever seem to see her as the young tag-along. This summer, though, she knows that’s going to change…