Finding Jupiter
Fiction | Poem | YA | Published in 2022
309
Poem • Fiction
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Modern Classic FictionMemphis, Tennessee • 2010s
2022
YA
14-18 years
HL660L
Finding Jupiter by Kelis Rowe follows a teenager named Ray who grapples with personal loss while navigating a new relationship with Orion. As they both explore their pasts and futures, the story delves into themes of healing, love, and self-discovery. Through poetry and letters, the teenagers uncover deep truths about themselves and each other.
Romantic
Emotional
Heartwarming
Challenging
Inspirational
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Finding Jupiter by Kelis Rowe is praised for its vibrant depiction of young love and emotional depth, offering readers a heartfelt journey. The novel's representation of Black teenagers is authentic and compelling. However, some critics find the pacing uneven and feel that subplots could be more developed. Overall, it's a touching story with rich character dynamics.
A reader who would enjoy Kelis Rowe's Finding Jupiter is likely a young adult interested in contemporary romance with emotional depth and diverse characters. Fans of Nicola Yoon's The Sun Is Also a Star or Angie Thomas's The Hate U Give would appreciate the exploration of love, identity, and family.
1,128 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
309
Poem • Fiction
•
Modern Classic FictionMemphis, Tennessee • 2010s
2022
YA
14-18 years
HL660L
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