這本書描寫的是少男、少女情竇初開的情懷，在這一年的夏天，他們期待著特別的事會發生在他們身上，而這本書描寫的就是這種情竇初開的情愫，在這年夏天發生在他們身上的故事。整本書並沒有很大的高低起伏，作者用的是一種比較平淡的方式來描寫，反而更能貼近真實生活的情形，適合12歲以上兒童閱讀。
She wished something would happen.
Something good. To her. Checking her wish for loopholes, she found one. Hoping it wasn't too late, she thought the word soon.
Meanwhile, in another part of town, he felt as if the world was opening. Life was rearranging itself; bulging in places, fraying in spots. He felt himself changing, too, but into what?
So much can happen in a summer.
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