![]() ![]() Main Characters: cross-cultural, BIPOC, LGBTQ+ ![]() teenager with biting sarcasm and heartbreaking introspection. His “field notes” explore habits and culture of the typical U.S. Think “Mean Girls” meets “10 Things I Hate About You.” Norris is a French-Canadian who moves to the very foreign Austin, Texas. Trigger Warning: none 2. ‘The Field Guide To The North American Teenager’ by Ben Phillipe It doesn’t hurt that one of them has rockstar hair and a British accent. Most people would think this is a dream but she’s just homesick for her best friend until she meets a ragtag group of TCKs. (Also: “Isla and the Happily Ever After”)Īnna is shipped off to Paris for her senior year. ![]() 1. ‘Anna And The French Kiss’ by Stephanie Perkins That’s what the best kind of books do, if you ask me. Whether you’re a mom looking for homeschool inspiration or a TCK getting ready for an extra-long flight, I hope these easy reads keep you captivated and strike up a few good discussions too. This is by no means a comprehensive list of all the works of fiction featuring TCKs, but a selection of recent books that made my TCK self nod emphatically, laugh out loud, cry in public - and more often, all of the above. Jessi Vance’s books (Image courtesy Jessi Vance) ![]()
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