48 pages • 1 hour read
Kelly Loy GilbertPicture Us in the Light
Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2018A modern alternative to SparkNotes and CliffsNotes, SuperSummary offers high-quality Study Guides with detailed chapter summaries and analysis of major themes, characters, and more.
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Reviews & Readership
Review Roundup
Picture Us in the Light by Kelly Loy Gilbert is widely praised for its emotional depth and complex characters. Reviewers commend its thoughtful exploration of immigration, identity, and family secrets, while some feel the pacing can be slow and the plot occasionally predictable. Overall, it's lauded for its poignant and resonant storytelling.
Who Should Read Picture Us in the Light?
Readers who enjoy contemporary young adult fiction with complex family dynamics and emotional depth would appreciate Picture Us in the Light by Kelly Loy Gilbert. Fans of The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas and We Are Okay by Nina LaCour will find this book engaging for its introspective narrative and exploration of identity.
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Reading Age
14-18yearsLexile Level
890L