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School Library Journal
Reviewed on May 1, 2003
Gr 8-10 Corbet alternates between the voices of Mia Foley and Will Holland, both 15. Her world is turning upside down as she discovers that her father is having an affair. Her anger and frustration surface and affect not only her home life, but also her social interactions and her performance playing the viola. Will's younger brother was always the athlete, but now he is in a wheelchair and it's up to Will to live out the fantasies of his brother...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Magazine
Reviewed on July 1, 2003
He says, "Mia Foley is not as pretty as she thinks she is." She says, "Will Holland is a mystery." How these two fifteen-year-olds progress from sideways glances to their first kiss is related in dual first-person narratives, with Will and Mia each revealing their own side of the story as they navigate through a minefield of bad haircuts, school dances, missed dates, and a w...Log In or Sign Up to Read More




