I’m definitely not the kind of girl who meets a cute boy on a crowded New York City street and falls in love with him. Natasha: I’m a girl who believes in science and facts. The narration of their journey gets disrupted, so immigration is a significant problem in today’s modern society.A 2016 National Book Award for Young People's Literature Finalistīe the first to read the dazzling new novel from Nicola Yoon, the #1 New York Timesbestselling author of Everything, Everything People who immigrate to other countries feel a sense of belonging in that particular nation, and when they have to leave, they have to face an identity crisis for the rest of their lives. Through the character of Natasha, the author sheds light on the impact of identity, nationality, and immigration on the minds of young individuals. This book highlights the harsh reality of immigration and undocumented stay. It also ensures a smooth development of the plot. Most of the imagination is left for the readers to be done according to their understanding. Readers get an insight into the thought process of the narrators/characters. The first-person narration of the plot adds depth to the storyline. That alone should be worth a poem or two.” The Sun Is Also A Star by Nicola Yoon “The sun is also a star, and it’s our most important one. These characters reflect the dilemmas of most teenagers. They confronted their challenges and steered the course of their lives. Both these characters are so young, yet so inspiring and intense. Amidst all the chaos of their life, Natasha is practical, while Daniel is full of hope. The protagonists, Natasha and Daniel, are so complex to understand. The author has brilliantly crafted the characters. The themes of identity and belonging play a significant role in the plot. It has young adult protagonists, first-person narration, coming-of-age issues relevant to young adults, and a storyline that teenagers willingly choose to read.

The Sun Is Also A Star is an incredible book with all the necessary elements of contemporary fiction for young adults. Meanwhile, they must decide whether they can take care of their immediate responsibilities. He persuades her to try to see whether they can fall in love scientifically by answering a string of questions. She believes in science and facts, while he believes in love. But as Natasha desperately attempts to keep her family legally in America, she bumps into Daniel again and again, and he’s immediately attracted to her. On the other hand, we come across Korean-American Daniel Bae, who wants to be a poet but feels forced to make his parents happy and attends a college interview for Yale. Jamaican-American Natasha Kingsley is the female protagonist and has 24 hours until her family of four is deported to their native Jamaica.

It is a fascinating tale of two teens who meet and spend twelve fateful hours together in New York City.

The sun is also a star book review