272 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780062567024
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Katherine Tegen Books
Publication date: 05 September 2017
Description
Perfect for fans of Tim Federle and Gary Schmidt, this is a hilarious and poignant tale about the trials of middle school when you're coming of age--and coming out.Alan Cole can't stand up to his cruel brother, Nathan. He can't escape the wrath of...
Community Reviews Summary of 179 reviews
Moods
dark 60%
hopeful 60%
lighthearted 40%
reflective 40%
challenging 20%
funny 20%
inspiring 20%
sad 20%
tense 20%
Pace
medium 40%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 75% | A mix: 25%Strong character development?
Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 25%Loveable characters?
No: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 25%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 50% | Yes: 50%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 100%Average rating
Content Warnings
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Graphic
Emotional abuse, Child abuse, HomophobiaModerate
Body shaming, Bullying, Fatphobia272 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780062567024
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Katherine Tegen Books
Publication date: 05 September 2017
Description
Perfect for fans of Tim Federle and Gary Schmidt, this is a hilarious and poignant tale about the trials of middle school when you're coming of age--and coming out.Alan Cole can't stand up to his cruel brother, Nathan. He can't escape the wrath of...
Community Reviews Summary of 179 reviews
Moods
dark 60%
hopeful 60%
lighthearted 40%
reflective 40%
challenging 20%
funny 20%
inspiring 20%
sad 20%
tense 20%
Pace
medium 40%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 75% | A mix: 25%Strong character development?
Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 25%Loveable characters?
No: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 25%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 50% | Yes: 50%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 100%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Emotional abuse, Child abuse, HomophobiaModerate
Body shaming, Bullying, Fatphobia