Unexpected Everything, The

When seventeen-year-old Andie’s carefully planned summer—an internship for potential medical students at Johns Hopkins—falls apart due to her father’s political scandal she learns to appreciate the unexpected. She takes a job as a dog walker, hangs out with her best friends, spends time with her dad, and finds herself developing a real relationship with Clark rather than just having another fling. This lengthy, engaging novel is best suited to independent reading and deals with relatable issues of friendship struggles, family challenges, developing new relationships, and the benefits of embracing the unexpected.