Boy Meets Boy by David Levithan

Boy Meets Boy

David Levithan

185 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)

fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ young adult emotional hopeful lighthearted fast-paced

Description

This is the story of Paul, a sophomore at a high school like no other: The cheerleaders ride Harleys, the homecoming queen used to be a guy named Daryl (she now prefers Infinite Darlene and is also the star quarterback), and the gay-straight allia...

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Community Reviews Summary of 6,827 reviews

Moods

lighthearted 68%
hopeful 59%
emotional 53%
funny 42%
inspiring 30%
reflective 25%
relaxing 12%
sad 8%
adventurous 7%
challenging 4%
tense 4%

Pace

fast 59%
medium 37%
slow 2%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 79% | A mix: 15% | Plot: 4% | N/A: 1%

Strong character development?

Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 16% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 11%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 8% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 14% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.62

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