Film · 2019 · Directed by Ry Russell-Young · Starring Yara Shahidi, Charles Melton
On one day in New York, a girl facing deportation and a boy meet and fall for each other.
It keeps the main love story, with fewer of the book's side characters and interludes.
Read the book for its extra viewpoints. The film is a simpler version.
The Sun Is Also a Star by Nicola Yoon
A short, charming read that was adapted into a 2019 film.
Who will like it: Readers who like young adult romance with a thoughtful side.