I'll Give you the Sun: Winner of multiple awards and honors!
by gulickb
I'll Give you the Sun by Jandy Nelson is a book about two twins, a boy and a girl named Noah and Jude. The story follows the two twins as they give their own perspective on an event that affected them both. The story is full of pairings, good and bad, right and wrong, freak and normal and even male and female. The book is beautiful in its differences, the way that it deals with some pretty heavy issues will give you a chance to pause and think about it. As Jude and Noah come to terms with all of the events that happen to them, including falling for the same boy, watch as Nelson weaves a beautiful tale masterfully.
The book won the Printz award as well as being an honors book for the Stonewall award it has won countless editors choice and best of awards as well. So if you want to check out what all the hype is about check out I'll Give you the Sun.
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