Pretty

"Pretty" by Justin Sayre is a coming-of-age story that explores the complexities of growing up, identity, and family, told through the perspective of thirteen-year-old Sophie. As Sophie navigates her confident facade at school and her challenging home life, her aunt steps in to offer new lessons about heritage, friendship, and self-perception. The novel challenges superficial views on gender and beauty, offering a heartfelt look at resilience and personal growth in Brooklyn.