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Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda / Becky Albertalli ; performed by Michael Crouch.

Albertalli, Becky, (author.). Crouch, Michael, (narrator.).

Summary:

Sixteen-year-old and not-so-openly gay Simon Spier prefers to save his drama for the school musical. But when an email falls into the wrong hands, his secret is at risk of being thrust into the spotlight. Now Simon is actually being blackmailed: if he doesn't play wingman for class clown Martin, his sexual identity will become everyone's business. Worse, the privacy of Blue, the pen name of the boy he's been emailing with, will be compromised.With some messy dynamics emerging in his once tight-knit group of friends, and his email correspondence with Blue growing more flirtatious every day, Simon's junior year has suddenly gotten all kinds of complicated. Now, change-averse Simon has to find a way to step out of his comfort zone before he's pushed out⁰́₄without alienating his friends, compromising himself, or fumbling a shot at happiness with the most confusing, adorable guy he's never met.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780062411501
  • ISBN: 0062411500
  • Physical Description: 1 online resource (1 audio file (06 hr., 45 min., 16 sec.)) : digital
  • Edition: Unabridged.
  • Publisher: New York : HarperAudio, 2015.

Content descriptions

Participant or Performer Note:
Read by Michael Crouch.
Source of Description Note:
Title details screen (OverDrive ; viewed April 27, 2015).
Subject: Secrecy > Fiction.
Gay teenagers > Fiction.
Extortion > Fiction.
Friendship in adolescence > Fiction.
Pen pals > Fiction.
High schools > Fiction.
Genre: Audiobooks.
Downloadable audio books.
Fiction.

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Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda
Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda
by Albertalli, Becky; Crouch, Michael (Read by)
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Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda


Now a major motion picture from Twentieth Century Fox: Love, Simon William C. Morris Award Winner: Best Young Adult Debut of the Year * National Book Award Longlist "A remarkable gift of a novel."--Andrew Smith, author of Grasshopper Jungle "I am so in love with this book."--Nina LaCour, author of Hold Still "Feels timelessly, effortlessly now."--Tim Federle, author of Better Nate Than Ever "The best kind of love story."--Alex Sanchez, Lambda Award-winning author of Rainbow Boys and Boyfriends with Girlfriends Sixteen-year-old and not-so-openly gay Simon Spier prefers to save his drama for the school musical. But when an email falls into the wrong hands, his secret is at risk of being thrust into the spotlight. Now change-averse Simon has to find a way to step out of his comfort zone before he's pushed out--without alienating his friends, compromising himself, or fumbling a shot at happiness with the most confusing, adorable guy he's never met. Incredibly funny and poignant, this twenty-first-century coming-of-age, coming out story--wrapped in a geek romance--is a knockout of a debut novel by Becky Albertalli. Plus don't miss Yes No Maybe So, Becky Albertalli's and Aisha Saeed's heartwarming and hilarious new novel, coming in 2020!

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