What would you do if you had to spend the next 15 days with your lifelong crush?įelipe gets it - he's fat. Suddenly, the days ahead of him that once promised rest and relaxation (not to mention some epic Netflix bingeing) end up bringing a whirlwind of feelings, forcing Felipe to dive head-first into every unresolved issue he has had with himself - but maybe, just maybe, he'll manage to win over Caio, too.Ī queer love story for anyone who's ever got into a pool with their shirt on.The charm and humor of To All the Boys I've Loved Before meets Dumplin' in this body-positive YA love story between two boys who must spend 15 days living with each other over school break.
Felipe is distraught because A) he's had a crush on Caio since, well, for ever, and B) Felipe has a list of body image insecurities and absolutely NO idea how he's going to entertain his neighbor for two full weeks. His plans include catching up on TV, finishing his TBR pile, and watching YouTube tutorials on skills he'll never actually put into practice.īut things get a little out of hand when Felipe's mom informs him that Caio, the neighbour kid from apartment 57, will be spending the next fifteen days with them while his parents are on vacation. That's why he's been waiting for summer: a break from school and the classmates who tease him incessantly. And he doesn't need anyone to remind him, which is, of course, what everyone does. If you love Rainbow Rowell and Heartstopper, you'll fall for this body-positive love story about the assumptions we make about each other, and the bravery you need to be yourself.įelipe is fat. But over the next fifteen days, everything will change.
It's a gay romance that would have changed my world if I'd read it as a teen.' David Levithanįelipe doesn't believe someone like Caio could ever fall for someone like him. a tender, funny, absolutely heart-holding novel about a boy who is forced to share his room with his lifelong crush for fifteen days. It's so adorable.' Alice Oseman author of Heartstopper 'I loved it so much, I read it all in one day.
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