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Synopsis
"Seventeen-year-old Veronica 'Ronnie' Miller's life was turned upside-down when her parents divorced and her father moved to Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina. Three years later, she remains alienated from her parents, particularly her father-- until her mother decides it would be in everyone's best interest if she and her brother spent the summer with him"--Jacket.
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Is The last song appropriate for my child?
Suitable for most readers 13 and up.
A coming-of-age summer romance with themes of family estrangement and reconciliation. Contains mild teen relationship content and emotional conflict, but no graphic content.
What to know going in
This book has mild violence, mild sexual content, and mild language. Content notes include grief, divorce, and parental estrangement.
Who'll love this
Teens will connect with Ronnie's journey of reconnecting with her father and finding unexpected romance during a transformative summer.