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* AnnoyingYoungerSibling: Holden to Sara, and Charlie to Fern. [[spoiler:The latter doesn't last long.]]
* TheBabyOfTheBunch: Charlie. [[spoiler:Later, it's Fern.]]
* BrattyTeenageDaughter: Sara's defining trait.

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* %%* AnnoyingYoungerSibling: Holden to Sara, and Charlie to Fern. [[spoiler:The latter doesn't last long.]]
* %%* TheBabyOfTheBunch: Charlie. [[spoiler:Later, it's Fern.]]
* %%* BrattyTeenageDaughter: Sara's defining trait.



* [[spoiler:CensoredChildDeath: It's only when Sara allows Fern to cry into her chest that the reader learns that Charlie didn't make it.]]

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* [[spoiler:CensoredChildDeath: It's CensoredChildDeath: [[spoiler:It's only when Sara allows Fern to cry into her chest that the reader learns that Charlie didn't make it.]]



* GranolaGirl: Fern's mother's defining trait.
* [[spoiler:HopeSpot: It turns out Charlie didn't get hit by a car and he will live. However, he dies the next morning due to a blood clot in his brain that he received when he fell and hit his head on the pavement.]]
* [[spoiler:KilledOffForReal: Charlie.]]

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* %%* GranolaGirl: Fern's mother's defining trait.
* [[spoiler:HopeSpot: It HopeSpot: [[spoiler:It turns out Charlie didn't get hit by a car and he will live. However, he dies the next morning due to a blood clot in his brain that he received when he fell and hit his head on the pavement.]]
* [[spoiler:KilledOffForReal: %%* KilledOffForReal: [[spoiler: Charlie.]]
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* SicklyChildGrewUpStrong: Ran was an IllBoy when he was younger, but when the book takes place, he had recovered fully.

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* SicklyChildGrewUpStrong: Ran was an IllBoy ill boy when he was younger, but when the book takes place, he had recovered fully.
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* MayDecemberRomance: Downplayed; Holden is fourteen, and his boyfriend Gray is seventeen.
* MiddleChildSyndrome: A variant where there are two older siblings: Fern's main struggle for the first half of the book is being glossed over in favor of raising business, meditation, and other...more sensitive issues.

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* MayDecemberRomance: Downplayed; Holden is fourteen, and his boyfriend Gray is seventeen.
seventeen. His father disapproves of their relationship because of this age gap.
* MiddleChildSyndrome: A variant where there are two older siblings: Fern's main struggle for the first half of the book is being glossed over in favor of raising business, meditation, and other...[[{{Gayngst}} more sensitive issues.issues]].
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* OnlyKnownByTheirNickname: Ran's full first name is [[UnfortunateNames Random]].

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* OnlyKnownByTheirNickname: Ran's full first name is [[UnfortunateNames Random]].Random.



* TwoGirlsAndAGuy: Fern, Cassie, and Ran.
* UnfortunateNames: ''Random'' Smith?

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* TwoGirlsAndAGuy: Fern, Cassie, and Ran.
* UnfortunateNames: ''Random'' Smith?
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** Holden was named after the main protagonist of ''Literature/TheCatcherInTheRye''.


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** When Fern wants to help Holden with a date, she jokingly calls him "[[Literature/{{Cinderella}} Cinderholden]]".
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* TheBabyOfTheBunch: Charlie. [[spoiler:Later, it's Fern.]]
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* ElmuhFuddSyndwome: Charlie has this. However, he always makes sure to [[SugarWiki/HeartwarmingMoments say Fern's name correctly.]]

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* ElmuhFuddSyndwome: Charlie has this. However, he always makes sure to [[SugarWiki/HeartwarmingMoments say Fern's name correctly.]]
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* MayDecemberRomance: Downplayed; Holden is fourteen, and his boyfriend Gray is seventeen.

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* {{Catchphrase}}: "See you at Harry's!". [[spoiler:After Charlie's death, Fern laments about how it feels like a lie.]]

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* AnnoyingYoungerSibling: Holden to Sara, and Charlie to Fern. [[spoiler:The latter doesn't last long.]]
* BrattyTeenageDaughter: Sara's defining trait.
* {{Catchphrase}}: "See you at Harry's!".Harry's!" for Charlie. [[spoiler:After Charlie's death, Fern laments about how it feels like a lie.]]



* GranolaGirl: Fern's mother.

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* ElmuhFuddSyndwome: Charlie has this. However, he always makes sure to [[SugarWiki/HeartwarmingMoments say Fern's name correctly.]]
* GranolaGirl: Fern's mother. mother's defining trait.
* [[spoiler:HopeSpot: It turns out Charlie didn't get hit by a car and he will live. However, he dies the next morning due to a blood clot in his brain that he received when he fell and hit his head on the pavement.]]


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* SickEpisode: The story begins with Fern recounting the time her mother read her ''Literature/CharlottesWeb'' when she was sick.
* SicklyChildGrewUpStrong: Ran was an IllBoy when he was younger, but when the book takes place, he had recovered fully.
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* [[spoiler:KilledOffForReal: Charlie.]]
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''See You At Harry's'' is a 2012 novel written by Jo Knowles.

Twelve-year-old Fern feels invisible. Her father is obsessed with business, her mother is obsessed with meditation, her older sister Sara is always finding excuses not to work, and her older brother Holden is struggling with..."issues". And then there's Charlie; three years old, a "surprise baby", and the center of everything.

Everyday, Fern must struggle through the embarrassment of a commercial starring her family and her hectic family life with only her friend Ran at her side. Until one day, a tragedy occurs...

!!This book contains examples of:

* {{Catchphrase}}: "See you at Harry's!". [[spoiler:After Charlie's death, Fern laments about how it feels like a lie.]]
* [[spoiler:CensoredChildDeath: It's only when Sara allows Fern to cry into her chest that the reader learns that Charlie didn't make it.]]
* CryIntoChest: Fern does this to Sara after [[spoiler:learning that Charlie didn't survive.]]
* GranolaGirl: Fern's mother.
* MiddleChildSyndrome: A variant where there are two older siblings: Fern's main struggle for the first half of the book is being glossed over in favor of raising business, meditation, and other...more sensitive issues.
* OnlyKnownByTheirNickname: Ran's full first name is [[UnfortunateNames Random]].
* PosthumousCharacter: Fern's grandparents died before she was born.
* ShoutOut:
** Fern was named after the human protagonist of ''Literature/CharlottesWeb''.
** Charlie was named after the eponymous protagonist of ''Literature/CharlieAndTheChocolateFactory''.
* SpellMyNameWithAnS: ''Sara'', not Sarah.
* TwoGirlsAndAGuy: Fern, Cassie, and Ran.
* UnfortunateNames: ''Random'' Smith?

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