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School Library Journal
Reviewed on October 1, 2014 | Grades 9 and Up
Gr 9 Up—Jesse Alderman, aka Sway, can get you what you want, no matter what. Drugs, popularity, money, anything, but it comes at a cost. After his mom chased some prescription drugs with vodka and ended up dead on the bathroom floor, Jesse doesn't care about much, as long as he gets paid and people live up to their end of the bargain. But that all ends when school bully Ken Foster asks him to convince Bridget Smalley, an all-around wonderful person, to go out with Ken on a date. Jesse thinks this is just another business transaction until he meets Bridget and fi...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2014
Jesse is good at making things happen--hence his nickname, "Sway." But when he's enlisted to persuade the perfect...Log In or Sign Up to Read More