A review by allieskat17
Tilt by Ellen Hopkins

challenging emotional relaxing fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

An amazing story told by the children of the characters introduced in triangles. This telling follows the lives of Mikayla Harley and Shane as they go through a summer and year of school. Mikayla falls in love only to get pregnant and have a huge decision to make. Just as Shane gets used to having his first boyfriend, his sister dies leaving Shane to find a way to grieve. Harley, Shane’s cousin, wants to grow up fast loose weight and get with guys only to learn that sometimes you can’t go back