| So Hard to Say Reprint Edition Contributor(s): Sanchez, Alex (Author) |
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ISBN: 1416911898 ISBN-13: 9781416911890 Publisher: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers OUR PRICE: $11.69 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: April 2006 Annotation: New to California, Frederick makes fast friends with Xio, who develops a crush on him. But Frederick is drawn to Victor, the popular captain of the soccer team. Frederick is confused about what his feelings can mean--and part of him is afraid to find out. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes - Dating & Relationships - Juvenile Fiction | People & Places - United States - Hispanic & Latino |
| Dewey: FIC |
| LCCN: 2003021128 |
| Lexile Measure: 630 |
| Physical Information: 0.7" H x 5.4" W x 8.2" (0.42 lbs) 240 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - Western U.S. - Cultural Region - West Coast - Ethnic Orientation - Hispanic - Geographic Orientation - California - Topical - Adolescence/Coming of Age - Sex & Gender - Gay |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 82253 Reading Level: 4.2 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 6.0 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: When Frederick shows up at school, Xio is thrilled. The new boy is shy, cute, and definitely good boyfriend material. Before long, she pulls him into her lively circle of friends. Frederick knows he should be flattered by Xio's attention. After all, she's popular, pretty, and a lot of fun. So why can't he stop thinking about Victor, the captain of the soccer team, instead? |
Contributor Bio(s): Sanchez, Alex: - Alex Sanchez spent almost fifteen years working with youth. He is the author of the teen novels Boyfriends with Girlfriends, Bait, The God Box, Getting It, Rainbow Boys, Rainbow High, and Rainbow Road, as well as the Lambda Award-winning middle-grade novel So Hard to Say. Lambda Literary Foundation honored Alex with an Outstanding Mid-Career Novelists' Prize. He lives in Thailand and Hollywood, Florida. Visit him at AlexSanchez.com. |