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School Library Journal
Reviewed on October 1, 2016 | Young Adult
Gr 10 Up—Brooks Rattigan has a plan: do everything in his power to get into Columbia University and out of Pritchard, NJ. When Brooks overhears a classmate trying to find a date for his cousin to homecoming, he offers to take her and becomes The Stand-In. He quits his job at the local sub shop, and what started out as a onetime gesture of goodwill becomes a lucrative business. The teen spends his weekends...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on April 1, 2016
Brooks Rattigan longs to escape his working-class New Jersey roots. Trying to raise cash for an SAT tutor, Brooks stumbles into an unusual bu...Log In or Sign Up to Read More