Deb Caletti is the award-winning and critically acclaimed author of over twenty books for adults and young adults, including
Honey, Baby, Sweetheart, a finalist for the National Book Award;
A Heart in a Body in the World, a Michael L. Printz Honor Book;
Girl, Unframed; and
One Great Lie. Her books have also won the Josette Frank Award for Fiction, the Washington State Book Award, and numerous other state awards and honors, and she was a finalist for the PEN USA Award. She lives with her family in Seattle.
★ "This intimate book by Caletti contains multitudes: come for the movingly voiced, starry-eyed joy, but
keep tissues on standby for the gut-wrenching moments in between." —
Publishers Weekly, starred review
★ "
A compelling coming-of-age romance that is a must for all high school libraries, especially ones looking for stories dealing with grief." —
School Library Journal, starred review
★ "Ideal for teens who love moving character-driven novels, this
mystical, magical, awe-inspiring, and hopeful story of the power of connection won’t leave readers unaffected." —
Booklist, starred review
"
A relentlessly sad and visceral experience patient readers will appreciate....Drenched in emotion and profound grief for a lost first love." —
Kirkus Reviews
"
A sweet first love story with plenty of swoony sighs to leaven the more serious elements....Fans of Caletti’s other works or the heady romances of Becky Albertalli and Adam Silvera will find exactly what they’re looking for here." —
The Bulletin
