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Starred Review on June 1, 2025 | Young Adult
Gr 8 Up—This retelling of Anne of Green Gables set in 1995 follows Dan, a gay teen whose mother has a problem with alcohol and can't seem to settle down. Dan's mother leaves him in Tennessee with his paternal grandparents where he struggles to fit in with southern culture and is targeted for his blithe personality and refusal to be anyone but himself. This is a bright tale with hard themes that explores found family, friendship, commu...Log In or Sign Up to Read More