238 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781442433588
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Publication date: 06 March 2012
Description
From Todd Strasser, a "truly shocking" (Kliatt) account of the prison-style workings of teen boot camps. Garrett is an average fifteen-year-old, except that he's in love with an older woman. Even though Garrett gets good grades and hasn't had any ...
Community Reviews Summary of 393 reviews
Moods
sad 54%
adventurous 45%
challenging 45%
tense 45%
emotional 27%
informative 27%
reflective 27%
Pace
medium 30%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 37% | Plot: 37% | Character: 25%Strong character development?
Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 25%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 37% | No: 37% | Yes: 25%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 62% | Yes: 25% | It's complicated: 12%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 37% | No: 12%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Adult/minor relationship, Bullying, Child abuse
238 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781442433588
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Publication date: 06 March 2012
Description
From Todd Strasser, a "truly shocking" (Kliatt) account of the prison-style workings of teen boot camps. Garrett is an average fifteen-year-old, except that he's in love with an older woman. Even though Garrett gets good grades and hasn't had any ...
Community Reviews Summary of 393 reviews
Moods
sad 54%
adventurous 45%
challenging 45%
tense 45%
emotional 27%
informative 27%
reflective 27%
Pace
medium 30%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 37% | Plot: 37% | Character: 25%Strong character development?
Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 25%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 37% | No: 37% | Yes: 25%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 62% | Yes: 25% | It's complicated: 12%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 37% | No: 12%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Adult/minor relationship, Bullying, Child abuse