num_pages: 400
description: In the two years since her father died sixteen-year-old Eva has found comfort in reading romance novels118 of them to be exactto dull the pain of her loss thats still so present. Her romantic fantasies become a reality when she meets Will who seems to truly understand Evas grief. Unfortunately after Eva falls head-over-heels for him he picks up and moves to California without any warning. Not wanting to lose the only person who has been able to pull her out of sadnessand perhaps her shot at real loveEva and her best friend Annie concoct a plan to travel to the west coast to see Will again. As they road trip across America Eva and Annie confront the complex truth about love. In this honest and emotional journey that National Book Award finalist Sara Zarr calls gorgeous funny and joyous readers will experience the highs of infatuation and the lows of heartache as Eva contends with love in all of its forms.
language: English
title: Kissing in America
publisher: Harper