How (Not) to Ask a Boy to Prom
Publisher
Roaring Brook Press
Publication Year
2019
ISBN
9781626724013
Pages
236 pages
Genre
realism
Format
novel
Item Type
Fiction
Annotation
When his older sister encourages him to ask someone to the prom, things do not go as planned and Nolan ends up fake dating a guy who used to bully him.
Grade Level
6-8; 9-12
Diversity Topics
Family Relationships; LGBTQ (Gender and Sexuality); Adoption; Gay/Lesbian; Bisexuality; adopted teenager; adoptive parents; adoptive sister; gay; gay teenager; bisexual teenager
Main Character
male teenager
Race/Ethnicities
White
Family Formation
adoptive mother and father
LGBTQ+
gay male; bisexual male
Keywords
prom; high school; promposal; fake dating; art; sibling relationship; cat; feelings
Diversity Impact
indirect
STARS Citation
Goslee, S.J., "How (Not) to Ask a Boy to Prom" (2019). Diverse Families. 2006.
https://stars.library.ucf.edu/diversefamilies/2006