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Starred Review on April 1, 2016 | Young Adult
Gr 9 Up—Sixteen-year-old Flannery Malone has a loving but flaky mother, a charming but slightly spoiled younger brother, and a lifelong love for bad boy Tyrone O'Rourke. Life isn't easy for the teen. Her artist mother doesn't earn enough money to buy Flannery's biology book, her father doesn't know she exists, and her best friend is obsessed with a new, abusive boyfriend. Flannery hopes things might take a turn for the better when she is paired with Tyr...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Magazine
Reviewed on May 1, 2016
Sixteen-year-old Flannery has a lot on her plate: she can't afford her biology textbook (in fact, her free-spirited artist mother can't even pay the utility bill), and her best friend Amber is unhealthily obsessed with a sketchy new boyfriend. Then Flannery is paired up with her crush for her big Entrepreneurship class project. Tyrone had been her fun-loving childhood playground buddy, but now he's an outlaw graffiti artist who makes Flannery feel all "boom, boom, boom" inside. ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on April 1, 2016
Sixteen-year-old Flannery is paired with her crush Tyrone for her Entrepreneurship class project. When Tyrone is around, he's affable and sincere. Wh...Log In or Sign Up to Read More