![]() ![]() Shoshanna is portrayed as a very relatable, realistic teenager who struggles with recognizing boundaries and thinking through her behavior before acting. More than just an enemies-to-lovers bookstore romantic comedy, Recommended for You touches on a myriad of issues. That is, until the new bookstore employee, Jake Kaplan-a hardworking sixteen-year-old Jewish boy-proves that he’s quite the competition. When Myra, her boss, announces a storewide competition with the grand prize of $250 to boost employee morale during the holidays, Shoshanna thinks she’ll be the obvious winner. Shoshanna Greenberg is a peppy, sixteen-year-old Jewish girl who works at her dream job: Once Upon, a local bookstore. Recommended for You takes place over the course of just one week. And as long as those things are true, I’ll be okay. I am smart and caring, and I have incredible people in my life. ![]() Hashtags: #RecommendedForYou “But Myra is right, and my moms are right. Girl Out of Water was a Junior Library Guild Selection, and You Asked for Perfect was named to best teen fiction lists by YALSA, Chicago Public Library, and the Georgia Center for the Book.” (Bio taken from author’s website.) Her books include Girl Out of Water, You Asked for Perfect, It’s a Whole Spiel, and the upcoming Recommended for You. She earned her MFA in Writing for Children at the New School. McElderry Books, 2020, 272 pagesĪbout the Author: “Laura Silverman is an author and freelance editor and currently lives in Brooklyn, NY. ![]()
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