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Lesbian & Sapphic FictionLGBTQ+ Young Adult

Juliet Takes a Breath

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  • 2016 first published
  • 320 pages
  • ★ 3.8 (4 ratings)
  • 10 editions
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Juliet Takes a Breath is a 2016 sapphic fiction and LGBTQ+ young adult fiction novel by Gabby Rivera and Gaby Rivera. The story is set in Oregon. Readers will find themes of gays, lesbians, coming of age and puerto Ricans.

Open Library readers give it an average of 3.8 out of 5 from 4 ratings, and 45 more have it on their want-to-read list. It has been published in 10 editions.

It runs to roughly 320 pages — 5–6 hours of reading at an average pace.

About Juliet Takes a Breath

Juliet Milagros Palante is leaving the Bronx and headed to Portland, Oregon. She just came out to her family and isn't sure if her mom will ever speak to her again. But Juliet has a plan, sort of, one that's going to help her figure out this whole "Puerto Rican lesbian" thing.
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Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Setting

Subjects

  • Gays
  • Gays' writings, American
  • Children's fiction
  • Lesbians
  • Coming of age
  • Puerto Ricans
  • Feminism
  • Authors
  • Prejudices
  • Internship programs
  • Coming-of-age
  • Lesbiennes
  • Romans, nouvelles
  • Employees
  • Training
  • Adolescence

Quick answers

Who wrote Juliet Takes a Breath?

Juliet Takes a Breath was written by Gabby Rivera and Gaby Rivera and first published in 2016.

What genre is Juliet Takes a Breath?

It is usually shelved as Lesbian & Sapphic Fiction and LGBTQ+ Young Adult.

How long is Juliet Takes a Breath?

The median edition has 320 pages, about 5–6 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to Juliet Takes a Breath?

Readers who like it often enjoy The miseducation of Cameron Post, Geography Club and Cinderella Is Dead.

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