Monday, October 6, 2014

Eleanor and Park

           Many people spend years dating to find the right one person. But what if you meet them in high school?
    
           Eleanor just moved to Omaha. Within minutes of her arrival, she becomes the class fat girl. She has been gone for a year because her stepfather kicked her out. He calls her names and regularaly abuses her, her mother, and her four younger siblings. Her life is comepletely misreble. And then there's this weird Asian kid who sits next to her on the bus...

     Park has lived in Omaha all his life. His mother is Vietnamese. His father is often upset with himfor not being able to parellel park a "stick". He is fairly popular. He's average just about everything, actually. Then, on the first morning of high school, a weird chubby girl with red hair fills the seat next to him...

     Eleanor and Park know that first love rarely lasts, but that doesn't stop them from trying.
This book contains mature topics and language.

1 comment:

  1. i loved this book! have you read Fangirl? it seems good too.

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