Breathless

    Breathless

    by Jennifer Niven

    Ages 14-182020
    Young Adult

    Without additional context, 'Breathless' could refer to multiple books. If referring to Jennifer Niven's contemporary YA novel, it follows Claude, a teen struggling with anxiety and panic attacks who finds solace in diving, and Miri, dealing with family trauma. The story explores mental health, healing through connection with others, and finding strength in vulnerability. Key themes include anxiety representation, trauma recovery, and the therapeutic power of pursuing passions.

    2020Published
    Genres: Young Adult, Contemporary Fiction, Mental Health, Romance

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    Theme Presence Analysis

    Family, Friendship & Community
    Frequent
    Romantic or Mature Themes
    Moderate
    Social or Historical Topics
    Moderate
    Diversity & Cultural Representation
    Minimal
    Fantasy or Symbolic Storytelling
    None
    Gender Identity Topics
    None
    Sexual Orientation Topics
    None

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