I enjoyed this book, but I agree with others that it can be a bit over the top. The representation was wonderful, and the emotions were touching. The depiction of mental health struggles felt genuine. However, the ending seemed rushed, as if the author hurried to provide a happy conclusion. The part where

a minor flies to New York to win back an ex seemed unrealistic, especially since, as a pilot's spouse,

  I know how unlikely that scenario is. I did enjoy the skateboard references, especially with skateboarding being in the Olympics this summer.