“A fun, at times poignant, being-your-true-self story with just enough romance to keep readers satisfied. Highly recommended.” — School Library Journal
“Sonia’s troubles and triumphs are richly drawn; through her struggles, Rai intimately explores personal questions around body image, mental health, and toxic internet culture while interweaving thought-provoking interrogations of U.S. immigration and healthcare policies.” — Publishers Weekly
“A well-balanced story poised between serious reality and romantic ideals.” — Kirkus Reviews
“This coming-of-age story is filled with true teen conflicts and crushes, and readers will root for the honest, strong-willed Sonia.” — Booklist