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Shine is a young adult romance novel by Korean-American singer Jessica Jung, published by Simon & Schuster on September 29, 2020. Jung was inspired to write the book based on her experiences in the South Korean music industry. [1] A sequel, Bright, was published on May 10, 2022.
Poems for the Very Young: Michael Rosen: Bob Graham: English: 1993: 3+ Guess How Much I Love You: Sam McBratney: Anita Jeram: English: 1994: 3+ The Story of the Little Mole: Vom kleinen Maulwurf, der wissen wollte, wer ihm auf den Kopf gemacht hat. Werner Holzwarth: Wolf Erlbruch: German: 1994: 3+ Garden of Little Creatures: Droles de petites ...
In June 2011 Wall Street Journal critic Meghan Cox Gurdon cited Shine as an example of the prevalence of dark themes in young adult literature. [5] Gurdon criticized the language in the novel and compared it to novels by Judy Blume, saying that while it was "probably apt" for the characters in the book, she wasn't sure that it was language that parents might want their children to read. [6]
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Bright is a 2022 young adult romance novel by Korean-American singer Jessica Jung. A sequel to her previous work Shine , the book revolves around a K-pop singer who faces personal and career challenges while trying to start a fashion brand .
There, a bully picks on him and then does the same to a pretty girl Nails secretly fancies. Nails’ friend Clayton Burroughs, who watches it happen, doesn’t call the police. Instead, he calls ...
Trying to Grow is a 1991 novel by Firdaus Kanga, published by Bloomsbury. [1] The novel is semi-autobiographical, set in urban India , and is about a young boy growing up with brittle bones. The protagonist, who would never grow taller than four feet, finds his way into the world of sexuality and adulthood.
No Bones is a novel by Irish author Anna Burns, published in 2001 by Norton. Set in a small, Northern Irish community, it follows a young girl growing up during The Troubles. The book received positive reviews from critics. It won the Winifred Holtby Memorial Prize and was shortlisted for the 2002 Women's Prize for Fiction.