Will Grayson, Will Grayson follows the stories of two teenage boys, both named Will Grayson, one from Naperville and one from Evanston. Each chapter switches between the two boys’ perspectives. It was really fun to read a book in such a familiar setting. They both have very different outlooks on life and different experiences, but they [...]
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Will Grayson, Will Grayson by John Green and David Levithan
Posted: July 11, 2010 by loftzoe in Loft Book Reviews, The LoftTags: david levithan, john green, Will Grayson
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September 11
Posted: September 11, 2009 by Christie in Loft Book ReviewsTags: 9/11, david levithan, Love is the Higher Law, Neesha Meminger, Shine Coconut Moon
Two recent young adult novels cover the terrain of post-9/11, one focusing on the heartbreak and the healing power of love, and the other a moving account of a teen girl’s search for her cultural roots, identity, and her experience with prejudice in the aftermath of 9/11. In Shine, Coconut Moon by Neesha Meminger, 17-year-old [...]
Boy Meets Boy by David Levithan
Posted: June 19, 2009 by Christie in Loft Book Reviews, The Loft, Young Adult BooksTags: Boy Meets Boy, david levithan
Boy Meets Boy, by David Levithan, is a great book. It is a very well-written story about Paul, a boy who is very comfortable in his own skin and in his own community, who starts a relationship with the new boy in town, Noah. Not only does this book explore the difficulties of starting a [...]
Nick & Norah’s Infinite Playlist
Posted: September 24, 2008 by Christie in Young Adult BooksTags: david levithan, nick & norah's infinite playlist, rachel cohn
The movie, Nick & Norah’s Infinite Playlist, based on the young adult novel by Rachel Cohn and David Levithan (Alfred Knopf, 2006), is coming soon to the movie theatres – October 3rd! Read the book, create your own “infinite playlist,” and watch the trailer (with Michael Cera from Juno and Arrested Development).
