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Messy perfect / Tanya Boteju.

Boteju, Tanya, (author.).

Summary:

When a former friend reenrolls at their Catholic high school a few years after a homophobic bullying incident, Cassie decides to start an underground Gender and Sexuality Alliance, exploring her own sexuality in the process.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780063358492
  • ISBN: 0063358492
  • Physical Description: 394 pages ; 22 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: [New York, NY] : Quill Tree Books, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, [2025]

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Target Audience Note:
Ages 13 up. Quill Tree Books, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers.
Grades 10-12. Quill Tree Books, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers.

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Subject:
Teenage girls > Fiction.
Lesbian teenagers > Fiction.
Closeted gay people > Fiction.
Sri Lankans > Canada > Fiction.
Children of immigrants > Fiction.
Catholic high schools > Fiction.
Sexual minority youth > Fiction.
Homophobia > Fiction.
Gay-straight alliances in schools > Fiction.
Friendship > Fiction.
Schools > Fiction.
LGBTQ+ people.
Genre:
Lesbian fiction.
Queer fiction.
Coming-of-age fiction
School fiction.
Novels.
Young adult fiction.

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  • 16 of 17 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Onslow County Public Library.

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