"Someone Like Summer" by M.E. Kerr tells the story of high school senior Noah, who grapples with his feelings toward his best friend, the charming and carefree Summer. As they navigate the complexities of friendship and attraction, Noah is confronted with his own identity and emotions in a world that is often judgmental. The narrative explores themes of love, self-discovery, and the challenges of adolescence, capturing the bittersweet nature of first love and the fear of losing someone who means so much. Kerr's poignant writing brings these characters to life, inviting readers to reflect on the complexities of young love. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book is aimed at children at US 7th grade-12th grade.

This book has been graded for interest at 12-18 years.

There are 263 pages in this book.

It is aimed at Young Adult readers. The term Young Adult (YA) is used for books which have the following characteristics: (1) aimed at ages 12-18 years, US grades 7-12, UK school years 8-15, (2) around 50-75k words long, (3) main character is aged 12-18 years, (4) topics include self-reflection, internal conflict vs external, analyzing life and its meaning, (5) point of view is often in the first person, and (6) swearing, violence, romance and sexuality are allowed.

This book was published in 2013 by Open Road Media Teen & Tween .

M. E. Kerr was born Marijane Meaker in Auburn, New York. Her interest in writing began with her father, who loved to read, and her mother, who loved to tell stories of neighborhood gossip. Unable to find an agent to represent her work, Meaker became her own agent, and wrote articles and books under a series of pseudonyms: Vin Packer, Ann Aldrich, Laura Winston, M. E. Kerr, and Mary James. As M. E. Kerr, Meaker has produced over twenty novels for young adults and won multiple awards, including the Margaret A. Edwards Award for her lifetime contribution to young adult literature.