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Summer Bird Blue by Akemi Dawn Bowman is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is Summer Bird Blue about?

"A lyrical novel about grief, love, and finding oneself in the wake of a tragic loss." — Bustle "Gorgeous prose and heartbreaking storytelling." — Paste Magazine "Grabs your heart and won't let go." — Book Riot A Kirkus Reviews Best Book of the Year Three starred reviews for this stunning novel about a mixed-race teen who struggles to find her way back to her love of music in the wake of her sister's death, from the author of the William C. Morris Award finalist Starfish . Rumi Seto spends a lot of time worrying she doesn't have the answers to everything. What to eat, where to go, whom to love. But there is one thing she is absolutely sure of—she wants to spend the rest of her life writing music with her younger sister, Lea. Then Lea dies in a car accident, and her mother sends her away to live with her aunt in Hawaii while she deals with her own grief. Now thousands of miles from home, Rumi struggles to navigate the loss of her sister, being abandoned by her mother, and the absence of music in her life. With the help of the "boys next door"—a teenage surfer named Kai, who smiles too much and doesn't take anything seriously, and an eighty-year-old named George Watanabe, who succ

Who reads Summer Bird Blue?

Author

Akemi Dawn Bowman

Publisher

Simon and Schuster

Published

2018

Language

EN

ISBN

9781481487764

Category

work of fiction

Subjects

Fiction, Children'S

Rating

4.5 / 5 (168 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14