Books like I see London, I see France by Sarah Mlynowski
Sydney, nineteen and eager for adventure, plans a four‑and‑a‑half‑week European tour with her childhood best friend Leela. They dream of Eiffel Tower selfies, gelato, and new experiences. But the trip quickly spirals when Leela’s cheating ex‑boyfriend lands on the same flight to London, complications in romance arise, and Sydney’s mother’s mental health becomes a pressing concern. The story follows the two friends as they wrestle with growing up, true friendship, and the pull of unexpected choices.
First publish date: 2017
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Adventure
Authors: Sarah Mlynowski
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