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What does it feel like to fall in love?
This week's Pick has the answer.
Eleanor is the new girl in town. Big-***, with bright red hair and crazy clothes.
Park is half-Korean. He knows he fits in more than Eleanor...but just barely.
Both these teens feel out of place—until something magical happens. It's not cheesy
or dramatic like in the movies. It's more like...a dawning. Two misfits waking up to
find that the person they sit next to on the bus, the person who shares their comics, might
just be the person they love. And then they both fall—hard.
The phrase "falling in love" is no joke. That's what Eleanor and Park does so well. It makes
you feel that falling. The crash of realization. The rush of joy that comes from seeing yourself
through another's eyes and realizing that you're a wonder. That you're worthy of being
loved.
Eleanor and Park isn't just another teen romance. It's an original and wonderful love story.
And that's exactly why you should