Books Like Dear Nobody
Families who loved Dear Nobody by Berlie Doherty often look for books with a similar feel. These 20 recommendations were selected for their similarity in style, theme, and reading level.
Families who loved Dear Nobody by Berlie Doherty often look for books with a similar feel. These 20 recommendations were selected for their similarity in style, theme, and reading level.
A parent might reach for this book when their teenager is beginning to navigate the complexities of romantic relationships, or if the family needs a bridge to discuss the life altering consequences of unplanned pregnancy. The story follows Helen and Chris, two bright university bound teens whose lives change when Helen becomes pregnant. Through Helen's intimate letters to her unborn baby and Chris's reflections, the book explores the weight of choices, the isolation of secrets, and the evolution of love under pressure. It is a deeply empathetic and realistic look at maturing quickly, suitable for ages 14 and up. Parents will appreciate its honesty in portraying how one decision impacts two families and a future.
