Katherine Tegen

9780062941084

STARRED REVIEW

Parachutes

Parachutes is sure to establish Kelly Yang as one of YA’s most thoughtful and vital new voices.

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Review of ‘Parachutes’

Adults can be selfish, corrupt and disappointing. In Kelly Yang’s first YA novel, Parachutes, two teens accustomed to fending for themselves gradually discover that even when adults fail them, they can depend on each other.

Claire Wang of Shanghai and Dani De La Cruz of California both go to a private high school near Los Angeles.…

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