It Sounded Better in My Head
It Sounded Better in My Head
Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2020
Book Brief
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Novel • Fiction
Melbourne, Australia • 2010s
2020
YA
14-18 years
Super Short Summary
It Sounded Better in My Head by Nina Kenwood follows the experiences of a young person navigating the transitional period between high school and adulthood. As relationships and future plans evolve, the protagonist confronts uncertainties and self-discovery, exploring themes of identity, friendship, and change.
Emotional
Humorous
Romantic
Bittersweet
Nostalgic
Reviews & Readership
10,103 ratings
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Review Roundup
Nina Kenwood's It Sounded Better in My Head is praised for its authentic portrayal of teenage confusion and self-discovery, with witty, relatable prose. The protagonist's voice captures the awkwardness of adolescence, resonating well with young adults. Some reviews note pacing issues and predictability, but overall, it's a charming, honest exploration of growing up.
Who Should Read It Sounded Better in My Head?
A reader who enjoys It Sounded Better in My Head by Nina Kenwood likely appreciates coming-of-age stories filled with humor and awkward yet relatable teen experiences. Fans of Eleanor & Park by Rainbow Rowell or Fangirl by Rainbow Rowell would find this book appealing due to its heartfelt exploration of adolescence.
10,103 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
272
Novel • Fiction
Melbourne, Australia • 2010s
2020
YA
14-18 years
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