During the summer holidays, a young girl on the verge of adolescence faces the typical dilemmas of her age: sunburn, unrequited love and incomprehension on the part of her grandmother. The rites of passage she experiences — new friendships, her first kiss and some discoveries about her own family — intertwine with deeper issues, reflecting society's challenges. How I learned to Fly offers a sensitive and captivating narrative, capturing the delicate moment of transition to youth and an unforgettable summer on an idyllic island.