Then they turned fourteen, and Ruby moved away.Īt least Arlo had the story.
Then she kissed Arlo in that joyful way of hers, like giving. “We’re the most dangerous of them all,” Ruby said. Ruby’s were already sharper when they grinned in the mirror to compare. But soon it’d come over them like a virus: burning limbs, aching teeth. Their mothers had warned them about the poison in their blood. “Probably he was doomed anyway,” Ruby continued.Īrlo giggled. At thirteen, she didn’t know much about boys. The girl found an apple that shone like a prism, but only she could see its light.īut then the boy took a larger bite, even though the girl asked him not to, and the light dimmed and died, and so did everything, everyone.Īrlo shrugged. It was about a boy with rough hands, and a girl who saw a shimmer around the edges of things, and their walk together in an orchard. Ruby just laughed and braided her legs through Arlo’s. For journeys of the body, spirit, and mind, look no further than these 10 books about the one trip that changed everything.Īs you pack your bag for your summer holiday weekend, make sure to include one or two of these books in your travel bag - you won't regret it.Ruby didn’t know where she’d first heard it. But all of them are about discovering the people you love in unexpected places. Some of these books deal with unrequited love, others with heartbreak, and others with family relationships. No matter what your summer plans are, there are plenty of books out there that show how truly life-changing a trip can be.
Or hey, even if you don't have an IRL trip planned, there's plenty of travel you can do through reading. It's time to pack your suitcase for that amazing trip you've been planning.
With summer just around the corner, wanderlust is certainly in the air. Adventure? Love? Friendship? Surprises? No matter where you're headed, you never quite know how your life may change when you travel the world. You never know what you're going to find in the days and miles ahead. Leaving for a trip always gives me a flutter of butterflies in my stomach.
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