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Adventure · 2005 · PG-13

Are We There Yet?

by David Levithan

Two brothers thrown together on an accidental trip to Italy confront how differently their lives have turned out.

For14+GenreAdventureLength240 pagesRead time~4.5 hours

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Violence

Barely any

None significant; a reference to the Holocaust and concentration camps is included as historical context during the Italy trip

Language

Barely any

Mild

Sexual Content

Some

Elijah has a sexual relationship with an older woman he meets on the trip

Substance Use

Barely any

References to smoking marijuana

Emotional Intensity

Some

Explores strained sibling dynamics and each brother's search for identity

What this book is about

Elijah and Danny, brothers with little in common, end up on the same trip to Italy and are forced into each other's company, told in alternating poetic vignettes as both navigate romance, family history, and the ways the trip changes them.

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Sexual relationship between a teen character and an older woman

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