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This story follows a 17 year old boy in his senior year of high school as he struggles with his big secret hes gay. This book has had rave reviews and has just been turned into a film so despite not normally reading highschool YA books I was more than happy to give this a go.

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Because as far as weve come and as much progress that has been made coming out is still bloody difficult.

. Love Simon is a mainstream-styled teenage rom-com that uses every cliche in the book. Review by Simon Van Booy. Its not as edgy as many teen movies but theres still some iffy stuff.

Hes just a kid. Love Simon is uncomplicated by guilt rejection or thoughts of suicide. New love with a local cheesemaker involved in a blood feud indict to unnerve by Vic Chaster Putnam 11 3 8 2495 A prosecutor is the target of an investi-gation spawned by the daughter of an interna-tional assassin he paralyzed in a golf accident expense the burberry by Eve Smoot Simon 1 9 and Schuster 2395 A young woman in.

If he doesnt play. Book review- Love Simon Hello everyone so in mid March I finished reading Love Simon and thought now would be a good time to tell you my thought before the film comes out. Brotherhood fresh starts regret inner wandering outer wandering and even a career path in books blogs podcasts videos and more.

Probably much better story for young teens. And I love this fresh funny live-out-loud book Jennifer Niven bestselling author of All the Bright Places Straight people should have to come out too. Theres nothing dark or twisted here.

Its qualities for me lie in how relatable and real it felt. One of the most exciting YA debuts Love Simon is the must-have book of the moment. Love Simon Plot Synopsis.

Yet theyre all portrayed so effortlessly through Simons somewhat clueless narration. The Homo Sapiens Agenda Becky Albertalli. I particularly liked the bit where Simon pointed out.

Become a member to write your own review. I wrote about my story coming out in the link below. It takes all the corniness and tweeness of the coming-of.

Then I realized this pseudo-review for Love Simon will probably be 2500 words too long and scattered diving too deep into the psyche of a world-famous gaysame-sex attracted. W ith its sheer warmth openness likability and idealism Love Simon won me over. Being secure in your masculinity isnt the same as being straight.

I enjoyed Simon vs the homo sapiens for sure plus it tackled some subjects I think are really important. Simon has a love connection with a boy Blue by email but the only problem is that Simon has no idea who hes talking to. But it was a faithful yet creative adaptation of the book and if its out in the country where you live and you have the means to see it I couldnt recommend it enough.

Love Simon was idealised and wasnt perfect. Mostly boring and with many things which make little sense to someone my advanced age. Ad Browse Discover Thousands of Teens Book Titles for Less.

Everyone needs a idealized romance to aim for and heres one for gay teenagers. So this is the blurb which I always like to share the author of the book is Becky Albertalli and after reading Love Simon I really want to read more of her books. Story is a powerful.

Love Simon shines some much needed light into world of closeted gay adolescents living in an accepting society. Reviewed in the United States on March 24 2018 Verified Purchase And what a joy that is. I have not heard of this film or the book series until I first watched the film on July 27 2018.

But when one of his emails to the very distracting Blue falls into the wrong hands things get all kinds of complicated. Read Love Simon reviews from parents on Common Sense Media. Now Simon is actually being blackmailed.

I feel secure in my masculinity too. Parents need to know that Love Simon is a dramedy based on the YA novel Simon vs. But when an email falls into the wrong hands his secret is at risk of being thrust into the spotlight.

Simon Spier is sixteen and trying to work out who he is and what hes looking for. Theres the nerdy Vice Principal the bacchanalian high school party supportive yet somewhat clueless parents witty voiceover from the protagonist public declarations of love in front of the whole school all held together by a stream of catchy pop tunes. I Dont Mind What You Do As Long As Youre Not Gay.

Simon Versus the Homo Sapiens Agenda also known as Love Simon by Becky Albertalli From Goodreads. Dive into Simons world before you see the film everyones talking about. The Homo Sapiens Agenda.

Love Simon Film and Book Review. A young coming-of-age teenage boy Simon Spier goes through a different kind of Romeo and Juliet story. He hasnt told his family or friends that hes gay and he doesnt know the.

Helpful Report abuse See all reviews Top reviews from other countries The_Caretaker. Simon Vs The Homo Sapiens Agenda Creekwood 1 by Becky Albertalli Goodreads Author 421 Rating details 372757 ratings 35746 reviews The beloved award-winning novel will soon be a major motion picture starring 13 Reasons Whys Katherine Langford and Everything Everythings Nick Robinson. Read Love Simon reviews from parents on Common Sense Media.

Everyone deserves a great love story but for 17-year-old Simon Spier its a little more complicated. March 8 2022 at 800 am. Its a fun cute rom.

And the more awkward it is the better. It was so true to being a teenager and you really are stuck in Simons head. Sixteen-year-old and not-so-openly gay Simon Spier prefers to save his drama for the school musical.

Overall Simon brings up some brilliant questions about sexuality and identity. Because for Simon falling for Blue is a big dealIts a holy freaking huge awesome deal. First I would like to thank you for creating and releasing this amazing film.

Even just within Simons family every member is so fleshed out theyre a loving supportive family but not without anxieties and occasional awkwardness. It focuses on a high school senior Nick Robinson who finds the confidence to come out after corresponding with an anonymous friend online. I love you SIMON.

Simon must discover who that boy iswho Blue is. In her deeply stirring memoir In Love Amy Bloom recounts the emotional journey she takes with her husband Brian who chooses to. And dynamics between Simon and his friends are so complex and multi-layered.

I am a bit of a sucker for teen reads. Simon Spier is sixteen and trying to work out who he is and what hes looking for. He wants to just be him and to not have to worry and then he discovers there is another kid closeted at his.

Reviewed in the United States on April 18 2018 Verified Purchase For all the hype a bit of a disappointment.

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