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Jordan Sonnenblick

After Ever After

Jordan SonnenblickFiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2010

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Jordan Sonnenblick

After Ever After

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2010
Book Details
Pages

272

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

New Jersey • 2000s

Publication Year

2010

Audience

YA

Recommended Reading Age

10-14 years

Lexile Level

820L

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Super Short Summary

After Ever After by Jordan Sonnenblick follows 13-year-old Jeff Alper as he navigates the challenges of eighth grade while dealing with the long-term effects of cancer treatment. Alongside his best friend Tad, who also has cancer, and new friend Lindsey, Jeff faces academic pressures, family dynamics, and personal struggles in an inspiring narrative of resilience and friendship. The novel addresses themes of cancer and death.

Emotional

Inspirational

Contemplative

Bittersweet

Heartwarming

Reviews & Readership

4.5

12,368 ratings

82%

Loved it

14%

Mixed feelings

4%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

After Ever After by Jordan Sonnenblick is a compelling sequel praised for its emotional depth and relatable characters. Reviewers appreciate the honest portrayal of life after cancer and the blend of humor and poignancy. However, some criticize the predictability and occasional melodrama. Overall, it’s a heartfelt read that resonates with teens and adults alike.

Who should read this

Who Should Read After Ever After?

A reader who would enjoy After Ever After by Jordan Sonnenblick is typically a young adult interested in emotional, character-driven stories about overcoming life challenges. They might also appreciate books like The Fault in Our Stars by John Green and Wonder by R.J. Palacio, which combine humor and pathos in relatable, contemporary settings.

4.5

12,368 ratings

82%

Loved it

14%

Mixed feelings

4%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

272

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

New Jersey • 2000s

Publication Year

2010

Audience

YA

Recommended Reading Age

10-14 years

Lexile Level

820L

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