Becoming a parent to a teenager brings an intense array of beauty and emotional challenges. Personal experiences of insecurity, social status, and family expectations characterize this life stage. Jenny Han, known for her relatable work, confronted her teenage struggles and transformed them into impactful storytelling. Her writings tackle enduring themes of growing up, including the joys and pains of first love. Popular series such as To All the Boys and The Summer I Turned Pretty have enjoyed adaptations into television and film. The latest season of The Summer I Turned Pretty is set to premiere on July 16 on Prime Video.
As of this summer, I am officially the parent of a teenager. And I am ready for all the beauty and emotional messiness that this experience will bring because we all know that this stage of life is intense.
Jenny Han also struggled with parts of her teenage years, but instead of locking it all away in some mental box and moving on with her life, Jenny MADE it her life.
Her books are a modern take on the timeless challenges of growing up. And, yes, that includes the ecstasy and agony of a first love.
Her bestselling series include To All the Boys and The Summer I Turned Pretty, both of which were turned into shows or feature films.
Season 3 of The Summer I Turned Pretty comes out on Prime Video July 16.
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