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The Boy BookWritten by · Delacorte Books for Young Readers · Trade Paperback · April 22, 2008 · $8.99 · 978-0-385-73209-3 (0-385-73209-0) Also available as an unabridged audiobook download and an eBook. |
Praise
“RUBY’S OVERANALYTICAL, FAST-PACED and authentic narration will win over new devotees, while her loyal fans will no doubt hope for more.”
—Publishers Weekly, Starred
“Teens will relate to the situations that Ruby finds herself in and learn from her skills about how to cope with the ‘minefield’ of crises that today’s teens face.”—School Library Journal
“Lockhart achieves the perfect balance of self-deprecating humor and self pity in Ruby, and thus imbues her with such realism that she seems to almost fly off the page.”—VOYA
—Publishers Weekly, Starred
“Teens will relate to the situations that Ruby finds herself in and learn from her skills about how to cope with the ‘minefield’ of crises that today’s teens face.”—School Library Journal
“Lockhart achieves the perfect balance of self-deprecating humor and self pity in Ruby, and thus imbues her with such realism that she seems to almost fly off the page.”—VOYA
