320 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781338734188
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Scholastic Press
Publication date: 21 September 2021
Description
From one of the brightest and most acclaimed new lights in YA fiction, a fantastic new novel about a bi Black boy finding first love . . . and facing the return of the mother who abandoned his preacher family when he was nine. There's always ...
Community Reviews Summary of 119 reviews
Moods
reflective 57%
hopeful 45%
sad 30%
inspiring 17%
lighthearted 17%
funny 12%
tense 10%
challenging 7%
dark 5%
adventurous 2%
relaxing 2%
Pace
fast 17%
slow 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 77% | A mix: 16% | Plot: 5%Strong character development?
Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 2%Loveable characters?
Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 19%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Abandonment, Racism, BiphobiaModerate
Homophobia, Police brutality, Panic attacks/disordersMinor
Suicide, Alcoholism, Gun violence
320 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781338734188
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Scholastic Press
Publication date: 21 September 2021
Description
From one of the brightest and most acclaimed new lights in YA fiction, a fantastic new novel about a bi Black boy finding first love . . . and facing the return of the mother who abandoned his preacher family when he was nine. There's always ...
Community Reviews Summary of 119 reviews
Moods
reflective 57%
hopeful 45%
sad 30%
inspiring 17%
lighthearted 17%
funny 12%
tense 10%
challenging 7%
dark 5%
adventurous 2%
relaxing 2%
Pace
fast 17%
slow 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 77% | A mix: 16% | Plot: 5%Strong character development?
Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 2%Loveable characters?
Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 19%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Abandonment, Racism, BiphobiaModerate
Homophobia, Police brutality, Panic attacks/disordersMinor
Suicide, Alcoholism, Gun violence