The summer i turned pretty book

Now a streaming series! Belly has an unforgettable summer in this stunning start to the Summer I Turned Pretty series from the New York Times bestselling author of To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before, Jenny Han. Some summers are just destined to be pretty. Belly measures her life in summers. Everything good, everything magical happens between the months of June and August. Winters are simply a time to count the weeks until the next summer, a place away from the beach house, away from Susannah, and most importantly, away from Jeremiah and Conrad. They are the boys that Belly has known since her very first summer—they have been her brother figures, her crushes, and everything in between. But one summer, one wonderful and terrible summer, the more everything changes, the more it all ends up just the way it should have been all along. Read an Excerpt Chapter One chapter one We’d been driving for about seven thousand years. Or at least that’s how it felt. My brother, Steven, drove slower than our Granna. I sat next to him in the passenger seat with my feet up on the dashboard. Meanwhile, my mother was passed out in the backseat. Even when she slept, she looked alert, like at any second she could wake up and direct traffic. “Go faster,” I urged Steven, poking him in the shoulder. “Let’s pass that kid on the bike.” Steven shrugged me off. “Never touch the driver,” he said. “And take your dirty feet off my dashboard.” I wiggled my toes back and forth. They looked pretty clean to me....

The Summer I Turned Pretty Summary and Study Guide Thanks for exploring this SuperSummary Study Guide of “The Summer I Turned Pretty” by Jenny Han. A modern alternative to SparkNotes and CliffsNotes, SuperSummary offers high-quality Study Guides that feature detailed chapter summaries and analysis of major themes, characters, quotes, and essay topics. Belly Conklin and her family have spent every summer of her life with her mother’s best friend’s family at their house at Cousins Beach. Growing up, Belly struggled with being the youngest and the only girl among the four kids, feeling left out or like she somehow did not belong. This summer, however, Belly can sense that everything will be different. When Belly and her family arrive at the Fishers’ house, she sees that both sons, Conrad and Jeremiah, notice that she has grown up in the last year, and their attention causes Belly to believe that this will be a summer she will never forget. On her first night at the house, Belly and Conrad share a moment. Sneaking downstairs to go swimming after dark because she can’t sleep, Belly is surprised to re-surface and find Conrad sitting at the pool, smoking a cigarette and watching her. Again, she senses a distinct change in Conrad’s behavior and overall Conrad is not the only thing different at Cousins Beach this year. Belly notices that Mr. Fisher, Susannah’s husband, is notably absent, citing work issues. Belly’s brother, Steven, will also have a short-lived stay at the beach thi...

IMHO, there aren’t many things in this life that are better than the perfect summer read. Every summer, Belly, her mom, and her big brother Steven head to Cousins Beach to spend the season with her mom’s best friend and her two oh-so-handsome sons, Conrad and Jeremiah. But this summer is different. Conrad, Belly’s longtime crush, seems to finally feel the same way about her… just as Jeremiah also starts to see Belly as someone more than Steven’s little sister. It’s a love triangle that makes this summer one Belly will never forget. Han, the author behind the To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before series, has now adapted The Summer I Turned Pretty for Prime Video. The first season dropped on June 17 and has already been greenlit for season two. We don’t know exactly when the second season will debut, but we can guess that it probably won’t be until sometime next summer. Luckily, we have the books to find out what might happen next to Belly, Con, and Jere. If you’ve already binged the seven-episode series, we got you covered. Here, we’ve listed all three The Summer I Turned Pretty books in order, so cozy into your beach chair and prepare to practically smell the sea salt lift from the pages. Since she was born, Isabel “Belly” Conklin has spent her summers at Cousins Beach with her mom Laurel, her brother Steven, her mom’s best friend Susannah, and her two sons, Conrad and Jeremiah. The months between June and August are sacred to Belly, time in which she can laze by the ocean, la...