45 pages 1 hour read

Kyle Lukoff

Too Bright to See

Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 2021

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Reviews & Readership

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Kyle Lukoff's Too Bright to See has received widespread acclaim for its authentic portrayal of a transgender child's experience and its haunting, evocative prose. Critics praise the novel's emotional depth and sensitive handling of complex themes. However, some readers find the pacing slow at times. Overall, it is celebrated for its impactful storytelling and rich character development.

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Who Should Read Too Bright to See?

A reader who would enjoy Too Bright to See by Kyle Lukoff is likely interested in middle-grade fiction that explores themes of identity, friendship, and self-discovery. Fans of George by Alex Gino and The Thing About Jellyfish by Ali Benjamin may also find this book engaging due to its poignant and relatable storytelling.

Recommended

Reading Age

9-12years

Lexile Level

790L

Book Details

Topics
LGBTQ
Relationships
Religion / Spirituality
Genre
Fantasy
Coming of Age / Bildungsroman
Science-Fiction / Dystopian Fiction
Themes
Emotions/Behavior: Grief
Life/Time: Coming of Age
Identity: Gender