Scan barcode
miriamana's review against another edition
emotional
hopeful
reflective
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? No
4.0
Content Warnings
Moderate: Blood, Bullying, and Homophobia
Minor: Violence, Ableism, and Sexual content
elliew's review against another edition
challenging
emotional
hopeful
lighthearted
fast-paced
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
3.0
this book now reads a little basic/straightforward with how it tackles coming out and homophobia, but at the time LGBTQ+ representation in young adult books was probably almost nonexistent. a nice nostalgic read, but i wouldn't give it to teenagers now.
Content Warnings
Graphic: Homophobia
Moderate: Violence
homophobia is a main plot point, and there is a moderately-described instance of violence.
More...