Eleanor & Park - Rainbow Rowell

Set over the course of one school year in 1986, this stunning debut tells thestory of two star-crossed misfits falling in love for the first time. 5 1/2 x8 1/4. \n \n#1 New York Times Best Seller! \n \nEleanor & Park reminded me not just what it's like to be young and in love with a girl, but also what it's like to be young and in love with a book.-John Green, The New York Times Book Review \n \nBono met his wife in high school, Park says. \nSo did Jerry Lee Lewis, Eleanor answers. \nI'm not kidding, he says. \nYou should be, she says, we're 16. \nWhat about Romeo and Juliet? \nShallow, confused, then dead. \nI love you, Park says. \nWherefore art thou, Eleanor answers. \nI'm not kidding, he says. \nYou should be. \n \nSet over the course of one school year in 1986, this is the story of two star-crossed misfits-smart enough to know that first love almost never lasts, but brave and desperate enough to try. When Eleanor meets Park, you'll remember your own first love-and just how hard it pulled you under. \n \nA New York Times Best Seller! \nA 2014 Michael L. Printz Honor Book for Excellence in Young Adult Literature \nEleanor & Park is the winner of the 2013 Boston Globe Horn Book Award for Best Fiction Book. \nA Publishers Weekly Best Children's Book of 2013 \nA New York Times Book Review Notable Children's Book of 2013 \nA Kirkus Reviews Best Teen Book of 2013 \nAn NPR Best Book of 2013\n