Some Girls Do
Fiction | Novel | Published in 2021
336
Novel • Fiction
Contemporary
2021
14-18 years
HL750L
Some Girls Do by Jennifer Dugan follows a former track star and a beauty queen, as they navigate high school life and their burgeoning feelings for each other. They confront personal and societal challenges, exploring themes of identity, acceptance, and the complexities of teenage relationships.
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Jennifer Dugan's Some Girls Do receives praise for its authentic representation of queer relationships and well-developed characters. Readers appreciate the heartfelt narrative and the exploration of identity. Some critiques highlight pacing issues and predictability in the plot. Despite these minor setbacks, the novel's emotional depth and relatability resonate with many.
A reader who enjoys Some Girls Do by Jennifer Dugan tends to appreciate YA fiction with LGBTQ+ themes, romance, and complex characters. Fans of Becky Albertalli’s Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda and Adam Silvera’s They Both Die at the End will find its blend of heartfelt storytelling and diverse representation appealing.
27,986 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
336
Novel • Fiction
Contemporary
2021
14-18 years
HL750L
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