256 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781338749540
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
Publication date: 01 February 2022
Description
A remarkable YA love story between two Aboriginal boys -- one who doesn't want to accept he's gay, and the boy who comes to live in his house who makes him realize who he is.It's a hot summer, and life's going all right for Jackson and his family ...
Community Reviews Summary of 509 reviews
Moods
hopeful 69%
reflective 46%
inspiring 31%
lighthearted 28%
funny 27%
adventurous 10%
challenging 8%
informative 8%
sad 8%
relaxing 3%
tense 2%
dark 1%
Pace
fast 30%
slow 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 86% | A mix: 11% | Plot: 2%Strong character development?
Yes: 93% | It's complicated: 4% | No: 2%Loveable characters?
Yes: 93% | No: 3% | It's complicated: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 97% | It's complicated: 1% | No: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 45% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 23% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Homophobia, Racism, Racial slursModerate
Alcohol, Sexual content, OutingMinor
Domestic abuse, Drug use, Alcoholism
256 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781338749540
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
Publication date: 01 February 2022
Description
A remarkable YA love story between two Aboriginal boys -- one who doesn't want to accept he's gay, and the boy who comes to live in his house who makes him realize who he is.It's a hot summer, and life's going all right for Jackson and his family ...
Community Reviews Summary of 509 reviews
Moods
hopeful 69%
reflective 46%
inspiring 31%
lighthearted 28%
funny 27%
adventurous 10%
challenging 8%
informative 8%
sad 8%
relaxing 3%
tense 2%
dark 1%
Pace
fast 30%
slow 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 86% | A mix: 11% | Plot: 2%Strong character development?
Yes: 93% | It's complicated: 4% | No: 2%Loveable characters?
Yes: 93% | No: 3% | It's complicated: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 97% | It's complicated: 1% | No: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 45% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 23% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Homophobia, Racism, Racial slursModerate
Alcohol, Sexual content, OutingMinor
Domestic abuse, Drug use, Alcoholism