![]() The high schoolers (and occasionally the teens and their parents) also realistically discuss sexuality and identity, from experience (or lack thereof) to what qualifies as sex and losing virginity to birth control to whether fat or nerdy teens are still desirable ( spoiler alert: The answer is yes!). Teens and adults curse (sometimes rather colorfully) in a believable way (some characters much more than others). Like Albertalli's previous book, The Upside of Unrequited is extremely diverse, featuring LGBTQ characters and various racial, ethnic, and religious characters. Molly has a "lovely face" but is fat, and while she doesn't have any interest in losing weight, she's worried she'll never find love. The story follows Molly Peskin-Suso and to a lesser extent her twin sister, Cassie, best friends and cousins of Abby Suso, a supporting character in Simon. Parents need to know that The Upside of Unrequited is award-winning, best-selling author Becky Albertalli's sophomore novel, a contemporary romance that's a companion to Simon vs.
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