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Boy Meets Boy


School year: Lower 6th, Upper 6th, Year 10, Year 11, Year 8, Year 9

No. of pages 240

Published: 2013

Great for age 12-18 years

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The unforgettable debut novel by co-author with John Green of Will Grayson, Will Grayson. To be together with someone for twenty years seems like an eternity. I cant seem to manage twenty days How do you stay together? Paul has been gay his whole life and hes confident about almost everything. He doesnt have to hide his feelings like best friend Tony or even cope with loving the wrong guy like his other best friend Joni. But heartbreak can happen to anyone. Falling in love changes everything.

 

 

This book is the winner of numerous awards

This book has been graded for interest at 14 years.

There are 240 pages in this book.

It is aimed at Young Adult readers. The term Young Adult (YA) is used for books which have the following characteristics: (1) aimed at ages 12-18 years, US grades 7-12, UK school years 8-15, (2) around 50-75k words long, (3) main character is aged 12-18 years, (4) topics include self-reflection, internal conflict vs external, analyzing life and its meaning, (5) point of view is often in the first person, and (6) swearing, violence, romance and sexuality are allowed.

This book was published in 2013 by HarperCollins Publishers .

Rachel Cohn and David Levithan are New York Times bestselling authors of YA fiction. They have co-written three books including Nick & Nora's Infinite Playlist which was adapted for a film in 2008.

 

This book has been nominated for the following awards:

Lambda Literary Award
This book was recognised by the Lambda Literary Award.

Ala Quick Pick - Reluctant Readers
This book was recognised in the Reluctant Readers category of the Ala Quick Pick.

Ala Award - Best YA
This book was recognised in the Best YA category of the Ala Award.

New Jersey Garden State Children's Book Award - Teen
This book was recognised in the Teen category of the New Jersey Garden State Children's Book Award.

"Intimate, feel-good and quick-fire" Guardian

"Funny and clever and touching" Telegraph

"This is gay life, not as we know it, but as we wish it was when we were 15." Time Out

"Levithan has created a scrumptious new sub-genre; teen literature where sexuality isn't treated as a problem and isn't a coming out story. An immensely likeable read." Gay Times