A review by leannj
This One Summer by Mariko Tamaki

reflective medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

2.75

The art was beautiful.  The story itself left a lot to be desired. I think I would have found the story more compelling if we had more of a point of view from the other female characters, but this was mainly from one certain character that I just wasn't super attached to.