Reviews
A Booklist Best Book of the Year An SLJ Best Book of the Year A VOYA Best Book of the Year "Green's prose is astounding - from hilarious, hyperintellectual trash talk and shtick, to complex philosophizing, to devastating observation and truths." SLJ , starred review "[Green's] a superb stylist, with a voice perfectly matched to his amusing, illuminating material." Booklist , starred review "Laugh-out-loud humor and heartfelt poignancy." Kliatt , starred review "Green delivers once again with this satisfying, crowd-pleasing look at a complex, smart boy and the way he loves. Genuine-and genuinely funny-dialogue, a satisfyingly tangled but not unbelievable mystery and delightful secondary characters." Kirkus "Stellar, with deliciously intelligent dialogue and plenty of mind-twisting insights…a powerfully great read." -- VOYA "Compelling." -- The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books, Winner of the Edgar Award for Best Young Adult Mystery New York Times bestseller USA Today bestseller Publishers Weekly bestseller A Booklist Best Book of the Year An SLJ Best Book of the Year A VOYA Best Book of the Year "Green's prose is astounding--from hilarious, hyperintellectual trash talk and shtick, to complex philosophizing, to devastating observation and truths." -- SLJ , starred review "[Green's] a superb stylist, with a voice perfectly matched to his amusing, illuminating material." -- Booklist , starred review "Laugh-out-loud humor and heartfelt poignancy."-- Kliatt , starred review "Green delivers once again with this satisfying, crowd-pleasing look at a complex, smart boy and the way he loves. Genuine--and genuinely funny--dialogue, a satisfyingly tangled but not unbelievable mystery and delightful secondary characters." -- Kirkus "Stellar, with deliciously intelligent dialogue and plenty of mind-twisting insights...a powerfully great read." -- VOYA "Compelling." -- The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books, Winner of the Edgar Award for Best Young Adult Mystery New York Times bestseller USA Today bestseller Publishers Weekly bestseller A Booklist Best Book of the Year An SLJ Best Book of the Year A VOYA Best Book of the Year "Green's prose is astounding-from hilarious, hyperintellectual trash talk and shtick, to complex philosophizing, to devastating observation and truths." - SLJ , starred review "[Green's] a superb stylist, with a voice perfectly matched to his amusing, illuminating material." - Booklist , starred review "Laugh-out-loud humor and heartfelt poignancy."- Kliatt , starred review "Green delivers once again with this satisfying, crowd-pleasing look at a complex, smart boy and the way he loves. Genuine-and genuinely funny-dialogue, a satisfyingly tangled but not unbelievable mystery and delightful secondary characters." - Kirkus "Stellar, with deliciously intelligent dialogue and plenty of mind-twisting insights…a powerfully great read." - VOYA "Compelling." - The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books, Winner of the Edgar Award for Best Young Adult Mystery New York Times bestseller USA Today bestseller Publishers Weekly bestseller A Booklist Best Book of the Year An SLJ Best Book of the Year A VOYA Best Book of the Year "Green's prose is astounding--from hilarious, hyperintellectual trash talk and shtick, to complex philosophizing, to devastating observation and truths." -- SLJ , starred review "[Green's] a superb stylist, with a voice perfectly matched to his amusing, illuminating material." -- Booklist , starred review "Laugh-out-loud humor and heartfelt poignancy."-- Kliatt , starred review "Green delivers once again with this satisfying, crowd-pleasing look at a complex, smart boy and the way he loves. Genuine--and genuinely funny--dialogue, a satisfyingly tangled but not unbelievable mystery and delightful secondary characters." -- Kirkus "Stellar, with deliciously intelligent dialogue and plenty of mind-twisting insights...a powerfully great read." -- VOYA "Compelling." -- The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books