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School Library Journal
Reviewed on May 1, 2011
Gr 9 Up—This book is the latest installment in the saga that is Ruby Oliver's life. All the 17-year-old wants is a "real live boyfriend," whom she finds in Noel. Things are going great—he is everything she wants—until he starts ignoring Ruby and acting oddly around her. They break up after causing a colossal scene in class and Ruby beg...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2010
Ruby Oliver returns in a fourth novel about her exploits, delivered in a pastiche of rapid-fire narration, transcripts, poems, and...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Junior Library Guild
Reviewed on February 1, 2011
Real Live Boyfriends maintains the unique charm of the previous Ruby Oliver novels while taking Ruby and her parents, friends, and goats into new emotional territory. A spot-on portrayal of the l...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
