

This narrator is anything but an average Joe: he's candid, memorable and-though he might find this hard to believe-totally charismatic."- Publishers Weekly, *STAR, * "The welcome return of the Gang of Five (though there are really only four) introduced in The Misfits ….

"A character that lives and breathes with all the inconsistencies, fears, and longings of your normal, average seventh-grade homosexual." - "Kirkus Reviews" starred review, "A character that lives and breathes with all the inconsistencies, fears, and longings of your normal, average seventh-grade homosexual." - Kirkus, *STAR, "Joe's voice is both real and funny, ensuring accessibility to a wide range of students, male or female, gay or straight." - School Library Journal, February 2011, * "The welcome return of the Gang of Five (though there are really only four) introduced in The Misfits &.
