Alice Oseman
Young adult
Boy meets boy. Boys become friends. Boys fall in love. A sweet and charming coming-of-age story that explores friendship, love, and coming out. "Absolutely delightful. Sweet, romantic, kind. Beautifully paced. I loved this book.
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Queer life without a lesson-plan ending.
Young adult. Queer readers, and anyone who is tired of subtext.
How did someone in this story show who they are? Who stood with them?
End of a chapter: the choice you would have made, and why they didn't.
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