Books Like Flirting with Fate
Families who loved Flirting with Fate by J.C. Cervantes 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 Flirting with Fate by J.C. Cervantes often look for books with a similar feel. These 20 recommendations were selected for their similarity in style, theme, and reading level.
A parent would reach for this book when their teenager is grappling with the heavy guilt of a missed goodbye or the complex grief of losing a beloved grandparent. It provides a comforting, magical lens through which to process the 'what ifs' that often follow a sudden loss. The story follows Ava, who misses her grandmother's final blessing due to a fluke accident, only to find the magic landed on a total stranger. This YA novel is deeply rooted in Mexican-American culture and family dynamics, making it an excellent choice for families looking to celebrate heritage while navigating the universal experience of mourning. It is age-appropriate for middle and high schoolers, offering a hopeful perspective on how love transcends death and how we can find peace with the things we cannot change.
