Eleanor & Park is a heartwarming and authentic story about first love. Rainbow Rowell's writing is raw and emotive, capturing the uncertainties and complexities of adolescence with honesty and sensitivity. The book's most distinctive feature is its ability to make readers feel nostalgic for a time they may have never experienced. Highly recommended for anyone who enjoys sweet and heartwarming romance stories.

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• Georgia Peach Book Award (2014)
• All About Romance (AAR) Annual Reader Poll for Best Young Adult Romance (2014)
• Odyssey Award Nominee (2014)
• Michael L. Printz Award Nominee (2014)
• Pennsylvania Young Readers' Choice Award for Young Adults (2015)
• Rhode Island Teen Book Award (2015)
• Milwaukee County Teen Book Award (2014)
• Michigan Library Association Thumbs Up! Award (2014)
• Deutscher Jugendliteraturpreis Nominee for Jugendbuch (2016)
• Amelia Elizabeth Walden Award (2014)
• Boston Globe-Horn Book Award for Fiction (2013)
• Dioraphte Jongerenliteratuurprijs for vertaald boek (2015)
• California Young Readers Medal Nominee for Young Adult (2016)
• Lincoln Award (2015)
• DABWAHA Romance Tournament Nominee for Best Young Adult Romance (2014)
• North Carolina Young Adult Book Award for High School (2016)
• Goodreads Choice Award for Young Adult Fiction (2013) and Nominee for Best of the Best (2018)
• Green Mountain Book Award Nominee (2015)
• The Magnolia Award for 9-12 (2015)
• Gateway Readers Award Nominee (2016)
• Premio El Templo de las Mil Puertas Nominee for Mejor novela extranjera independiente (2013)

two misfits.one extraordinary love.eleanor.. Red hair, wrong clothes. Standing behind him until he -turns his head. Lying beside him until he wakes up. Making everyone else seem drabber and flatter and never good enough... Eleanor.park. He knows she'll love a song before he plaits it for her. He laughs at her jokes before she ever gets to the punch line. There's a place on his chest, just below his -throat, that makes her want to keep promises... Park.Set over the course of one school year, this is the story of two star-crossed sixteen-year-olds -- smart enough to know that first love almost never lasts, but brave and desperate enough to try.

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