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If you loved the book The Sun Is Also a Star, discover a few novels that will tug at your heartstrings as you wait to watch the movie. These stories follow first loves and growing up when the future sometimes seems uncertain.

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    I Have Lost My Way

    by Gayle Forman

    An emotionally cathartic story of losing love, finding love, and dis­covering the person you are meant to be, I Have Lost My Way is best­selling author Gayle Forman at her finest.
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    Someone Like You and That Summer

    by Sarah Dessen

    Just when you think you’ve got everything figured out for yourself, things get turned upside down. Families change. Lives end. New lives begin. And love sneaks up on you when you least expect it. The trick is finding that one person you can always count on, that one person who will throw out the rules and help you figure out how to deal with it all.
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    All the Bright Places

    by Jennifer Niven

    The beloved New York Times bestseller that you won’t soon forget this heart-wrenching, unflinching story of love shared, life lived, and two teens who find each other while standing on the edge.
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    Turtles All the Way Down

    by John Green

    John Green, the acclaimed, award-winning author of Looking for Alaska and The Fault in Our Stars, shares Aza’s story with shattering, unflinching clarity in this brilliant novel of love, resilience, and the power of lifelong friendship.
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    We Are Okay

    by Nina LaCour

    This gorgeously crafted and achingly honest portrayal of grief will leave you urgent to reach across any distance to reconnect with the people you love.
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    Frankly in Love

    by David Yoon

    As Frank falls in love for the very first time, he’s forced to confront the fact that while his parents sacrificed everything to raise him in the land of opportunity, their traditional expectations don’t leave a lot of room for him to be a regular American teen.
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    When Katie Met Cassidy

    by Camille Perri

    From the acclaimed author of The Assistants comes a delightful romantic comedy about falling in love–and finding yourself–in the heart of New York City.
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    Everything, Everything

    by Nicola Yoon

    What if you couldn’t touch anything in the outside world? Never breathe in the fresh air, feel the sun warm your face . . . or kiss the boy next door? In Everything, Everything, Maddy is a girl who’s literally allergic to the outside world, and Olly is the boy who moves in next door . . . and becomes the greatest risk she’s ever taken. 
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    I’ll Give You the Sun

    by Jandy Nelson

    This radiant, award-winning novel from the acclaimed author of The Sky Is Everywhere will leave you breathless and teary and laughing—often all at once.
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    Holding Up the Universe

    by Jennifer Niven

    From the author of the New York Times bestseller All the Bright Placescomes a heart-wrenching story about what it means to see someone—and love someone—for who they truly are.
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    The Kiss Quotient

    by Helen Hoang

    A heartwarming and refreshing debut novel that proves one thing: there’s not enough data in the world to predict what will make your heart tick.
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