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Tessa Masterson Will Go to Prom
By FRANKLIN, Emily & Halpin, Brendan
- ISBN
- 978-0-8027-2345-1 978-0-8027-2359-8
- Publisher
- Walker
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School Library Journal
Reviewed on April 1, 2012 | Grades 5-up
Gr 8 Up—A "he feels/she feels" story of love, friendship, betrayal, and forgiveness that could have come straight from recent headlines. When Lucas finally addresses his feelings for his best friend, Tessa, and invites her to prom, he doesn't get the answer he expects. Tessa comes out to Lucas as a lesbian, and, feeling betrayed, he does not keep her secret safe. Soon the entire nation is watching the bat...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2012
When Lucas asks best friend Tessa to prom, she tells him she's a lesbian. Embarrassed, Lucas outs her and her wish to bring a ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
