Author: Natasha Farrant
Copyright: 2013
this book had ace characters mixed wonderfully with an absorbing storyline, which is sort of ruined with bad words and way-too-weird scenes by the less lovable characters.
on a scale of 1-10: 4.75
like this? try: Kira- Kira, Weedflower, and, The Thing About Luck, – by . Harriet the Spy – by
Sebastian (the werewolf’s) reviews:
this is a book about a non-perfect family who is trying to survive day after day.
role models: Zoran, the kid’s au pair, is loving, dependable, true, logical, and steady.
language: there is one word (two depending on your culture) that is used a few times.
drugs: there is one point where the older sister of the main character comes home drunk, the dad also gets drunk.
violence: a grown man punches a boy in the face. a girl bumps her head and it gets bloody. a girl gets hit by a truck about three years before the book begins.
crime: a boy steals a candy bar promising a friend he’ll pay for it later.
kissing: there’s a few kissing scenes in private and public.
crude: one time a girl gets so scared she pees on the floor. also a girl’s pants split.
sex: at one point the main character thinks her sister is pregnant but it terns out to be something completely harmless.