All of Us
by Mary Rawson
Age band: 13+
Looky Rating System: Violence 1/5, Love & Romance 5/5, Mental Health 2/5, Language 0/5, Substance Use 0/5, Fear / Horror 0/5, Fantasy / Supernatural 0/5, LGBTQ+ Representation 5/5.
Description
This story, 'All of Us', follows Jenny and Witi and their friends and lovers from Kaikoura, New Zealand to Melbourne, Australia. Bisexual relationships and identities are explored within Jenny and Witi's group of friends. When tragedy strikes, all in this group are impacted and all must renegotiate their relationships. This story begins with Jenny at age thirteen, at a crossroads in her life as she tries to make sense of her desire for a boy and a girl.