![]() ![]() Russel thinks that he is the only gay guy in his high school and he soon learns that he is one of a few - definitely more than he ever imagined. And I love how Russel shares his story by talking directly to the reader - Ferris Bueller style. His take on navigating high-school as a gay teenager is done with such heart and humor. From the very beginning of Geography Club, with a semi-awkward locker room scene, I immediately adored the main character, Russel Middlebrook. ![]() With this one book, Brent Hartinger has easily gained a fan in me. Treacherous social terrain of high school and the even more dangerous Geography in their latest club, but who learn plenty about the Portrait of contemporary teenagers who may not learn any actual We could call it Geography Club!"īrent Hartinger's debut novel is a fast-paced, funny, and trenchant Just choose a club that's so boring, nobody in their right mind wouldĮver in a million years join it. There's Terese's politically active friend, Ike.īut how can kids this diverse get together without drawing attention to themselves? ![]() That she is bisexual, and her soccer-playing girlfriend Terese. Popular but closeted star of the school's baseball team. His online gay chat buddy turns out to be none other than Kevin, the Russel Middlebrook is convinced he's the only gay kid at Goodkind High School. ![]()
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