Everything Together

I wish I had friends with young kids, I'd be buying them this book, and the first in the series, Second Dad Summer, as well- they are both such wonderful stories! I had no idea there was going to be a sequel to Second Dad Summer so it was a happy surprise when I saw Everything Together up on NetGall......more

It's rare to like a sequel better, but I enjoyed "Everything Together" even more than "Second Dad Summer." Jeremiah has the uncomfortable realization that nothing that grows can stay the same--including friendships, family, and even himself. Without feeling artificial or didactic, this story introduc......more

“𝑷𝒍𝒂𝒏𝒕𝒔 𝒄𝒂𝒏 𝒃𝒆 𝒍𝒊𝒌𝒆 𝒑𝒆𝒐𝒑𝒍𝒆, 𝒏𝒐𝒕 𝒎𝒖𝒄𝒉 𝒐𝒏 𝒕𝒉𝒆𝒊𝒓 𝒐𝒘𝒏 𝒃𝒖𝒕 𝒆𝒗𝒆𝒓𝒚𝒕𝒉𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒕𝒐𝒈𝒆𝒕𝒉𝒆𝒓.” Second Dad Summer was my very first NetGalley approval and ARC, and I loved it. When I saw that a sequel called Everything Together was ready to be requested, I jumped at the opportunity. When Jeremiah spends the summer in Min......more

A sweet queer-themed middle-grade novel about 13-year-old Jeremiah navigating the impending wedding of his father and the father's boyfriend. The wide and diverse cast of characters was great, but at one point it also seemed that the author was trying to shove in too many side plots, leaving some th......more

This is an interesting book encouraging equality, diversity and tolerance to others. It is the second book in a series, I haven't read the first book but that did not matter. Thank you to NetGalley and the publishers for my ARC.......more