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A Cuban Girl's Guide to Tea and Tomorrow

Laura Taylor Namey
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A Cuban Girl's Guide to Tea and Tomorrow

Fiction | Novel | Published in 2020

Book Brief

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Laura Taylor Namey

A Cuban Girl's Guide to Tea and Tomorrow

Fiction | Novel | Published in 2020
Book Details
Pages

320

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

England • Contemporary

Publication Year

2020

Recommended Reading Age

12-18 years

Lexile Level

HL680L

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Super Short Summary

In A Cuban Girl's Guide to Tea and Tomorrow by Laura Taylor Namey, a Cuban-American girl named Lila Reyes, coping with personal losses, embarks on a summer trip to England. There, she discovers new cultures, flavors, and experiences, which help her navigate through her grief and find a renewed sense of purpose and belonging.

Reviews & Readership

4.1

26,459 ratings

64%

Loved it

28%

Mixed feelings

8%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

A Cuban Girl's Guide to Tea and Tomorrow by Laura Taylor Namey is praised for its heartwarming and vivid depiction of cultural fusion and personal growth. Reviewers love the rich setting in England and the protagonist's engaging journey. Criticism includes a predictable plot and occasional slow pacing, but it remains a charming, feel-good read overall.

Who should read this

Who Should Read A Cuban Girl's Guide to Tea and Tomorrow?

A reader who would enjoy A Cuban Girl's Guide to Tea and Tomorrow by Laura Taylor Namey is someone who appreciates heartfelt contemporary romances with a touch of cultural exploration. Fans of Jenny Han's To All the Boys I've Loved Before and Nina Moreno's Don't Date Rosa Santos will find the book's themes of love, grief, and identity particularly compelling.

4.1

26,459 ratings

64%

Loved it

28%

Mixed feelings

8%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

320

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

England • Contemporary

Publication Year

2020

Recommended Reading Age

12-18 years

Lexile Level

HL680L

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