"A warm,witty and touching romantic comedy"- The GuardianIt isn't easy working out who you like whenyou're still working out who you are. Jay- sorry,Jennifer - and herfamily move to a new town for a fresh start,after bullying at herlast school went too far. Jennifer's mum insists that shedo things differently,so gone are her jeans,T-shirts,skateboard and short hair. Jennifer want to keep her mumhappy,so she follows Mum's plan to start looking and acting likea girl. But it soon starts to wear onJennifer,and she starts leading a double life,dressing in her brother's clothes to sneak out to go skateboardingin the local park. That's where Jennifer feels most like herself,where she can be Jay again. But then Jay gets tangled upin a crush with Alex,a closeted boy at the skatepark who thinks Jay is a boy. But is her friend Mina flirtingwith Jay...as a girl Can Jay keep their differentworlds from colliding A romantic comedythat shows readers that sometimes the basics can be quite complicated! Hilarious and heartfelt,this novelis perfect for fans of Heartstopper,Felix EverAfter,I Kissed Shara Wheeler and Hani and Ishu'sGuide to Fake Dating. Ruby Clyde is a rising talent,known for their comedy writing and acclaimed performances ashalf of the comedy duo Shelf Praise forJay's Guide to Crushing It"The word'heartwarming'is overused when it comes to teen love but Clyde's debut,about a teenager who is forced to dress more like a girl whenthey move to a new school,is genuinely that... This sweetand tender romance will offer hope to all teenagerswho feel constrained by societal and parental expectations."THE BOOKSELLER - ONE TO WATCH REVIEW
Publisher: ScholasticISBN: 9780702325076Number of pages: 304Weight: 220 gDimensions: 128 x 194 x 32 mm
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