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School Library Journal
Reviewed on November 1, 2008
Gr 9-Up This book sends strong positive messages about making a difference without hitting readers over the head. At its core is a mystery: who is "defiling" or D-listing girls at Harewood Technical? Shrimpy Sherman Mack loves girls in more than just the way typical ninth-grade boys do, though he clearly has all those urges and obsessions, too. He stands up to champion some of those whose photos have gotten posted in school bathrooms with the D-mark of the pariah and who have had to endure ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Magazine
Reviewed on September 1, 2008
The author of the Alice MacLeod series (starting with Alice, I Think, rev. 7/03), having successfully tried her hand at a horse story in Another Kind of Cowboy (rev. 1/08), now applies her signature brand of humor to a detective novel. Harewood Tech high school has a long-standing tradition of "defiling" girls: it starts with pictures in all the student bathrooms and ends with vicious gossip, widespread bullying, and complete shun...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2008
Juby applies her brand of humor to the detective novel. Harewood Tech has a tradition of "defiling" girls with vicious gossip, wides...Log In or Sign Up to Read More