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It Only Happens in the Movies

Holly Bourne

Ages: 14+

Published: 2020

Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Children's Book Group

ISBN: 978-0-358-17206-2

Keywords: divorce, movies, love, social emotional, romance, honesty, movies

Audrey gave up on romance before meeting aspiring filmmaker Harry at the cinema where they both work. Does real love look like love in the movies? Sexual content.