
Love and Other Foreign Words introduces Josie, a highly intelligent fifteen-year-old who excels at languages but finds the 'social language' of human relationships baffling. As her older sister prepares for marriage, Josie embarks on a journey to decode the true meaning of love, friendship, and authenticity. The story delves into her evolving feelings for her best friend, Stu, and her struggle to navigate social expectations while staying true to herself. This is a thoughtful and engaging contemporary YA novel perfect for teens who enjoy introspective protagonists and stories about self-discovery and first crushes.
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