Title
Totally Joe
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Publication Year
2005
ISBN
9780689839573
Pages
189 pages
Genre
realism
Format
novel
Item Type
Fiction
Annotation
As a school assignment, a thirteen-year-old boy writes an alphabiography--life from A to Z--and explores issues of friendship, family, school, and the challenges of being a gay teenager.
Grade Level
6-8
Topic
LGBTQ (Gender and Sexuality); Homosexuality; gay child; same-sex relationship
Main Character
boy
Family Formation
mother and father
LGBTQ+
male/male
Keywords
schools; friendship; families; schools; acceptance; bullying
Diversity Impact
direct
STARS Citation
Howe, James, "Totally Joe" (2005). DIVerse Families. 215.
http://stars.library.ucf.edu/diversefamilies/215