Love Like Sky
Love Like Sky
Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2018
Book Brief
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Novel • Fiction
Georgia • Contemporary
2018
YA
8-12 years
Super Short Summary
Love Like Sky by Leslie C. Youngblood follows G-baby, an 11-year-old girl, navigating family dynamics amidst her parents' divorce and remarriages. She experiences challenges as she adjusts to a blended family while maintaining a close bond with her younger sister, Peaches, and step-sister, Tangie, illustrating themes of love, resilience, and family unity.
Heartwarming
Emotional
Bittersweet
Hopeful
Nostalgic
Reviews & Readership
873 ratings
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Review Roundup
Love Like Sky by Leslie C. Youngblood receives praise for its heartfelt portrayal of family dynamics and emotional depth. The narrative beautifully captures the complexities of sisterhood and change. However, some critics note a slow pace in parts. The authentic voice resonates with young readers, offering relatable themes of love and resilience.
Who Should Read Love Like Sky?
Middle-grade readers aged 9-12 who enjoy heartfelt stories about family, friendship, and resilience would love Love Like Sky by Leslie C. Youngblood. Fans of Wonder by R.J. Palacio and Out of My Mind by Sharon M. Draper will appreciate the novel's emotional depth and engaging young protagonist.
873 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
304
Novel • Fiction
Georgia • Contemporary
2018
YA
8-12 years
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