50 pages 1 hour read

Julie Buxbaum

What to Say Next

Fiction | Novel | Published in 2017

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What to Say Next by Julie Buxbaum is praised for its engaging characters and emotional depth, offering an insightful look into friendship and grief. The dual narrative provides a fresh perspective, though some critics find the storyline occasionally predictable. The book skillfully balances humor with poignant themes, making it a compelling read for young adults.

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Who Should Read What to Say Next?

Readers who enjoy What to Say Next by Julie Buxbaum are typically interested in heartfelt young adult novels featuring themes of friendship, grief, and personal growth. Fans of novels like Eleanor & Park by Rainbow Rowell and The Fault in Our Stars by John Green would likely appreciate this book's emotional depth and relatable characters.

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Reading Age

14-18years

Lexile Level

760L

Book Details

Genre
Romance
Realistic Fiction
Modern Classic Fiction
Themes
Identity: Mental Health
Relationships: Friendship
Emotions/Behavior: Grief
Topics
Diversity
Bullying
Mental Illness