First Summer Category_DIARY / PLANNERS and anyone who loves the

and anyone who loves the craft behind dessert and bread

and even family photos

Elias Westbrook

This is a sensory wonder that both suffocates and enraptures

And he's the only way Saeris is going to make it home

First Summer Category_DIARY / PLANNERS and anyone who loves theFirst Summer by Ekin Oklap is a tender coming of age novel that traces the electric, unsettling moment when friendship starts to tip into first love. Set over a slow, sun soaked summer, it follows a teenage narrator as she notices Clara, the new girl across the street, and feels a jolt of recognitionloneliness meeting loneliness, then gradually softening into warmth, humour and trust. As the girls spend long afternoons reading and talking side by side