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Almost Perfect by Brian Katcher
Almost Perfect by Brian Katcher









The customary concerns of young-adult fiction - the anxieties and explorations that come with life on the cusp of adulthood, the increasingly central self-awareness of being a teenager, a growing realization of the responsibilities inherent in growing up - all find wonderful expression in this book, which will appeal to readers of many ages.Īlmost Perfect is an apt description of the relationship between its dual protagonists, Logan and Sage, two high school seniors and eventual sweethearts in small town Missouri. I would add that it could teach its elders - those adult books - a lot about a well-turned story that, even with its wild ups and downs, still feels unwavering and simple in the best sense - it is direct and focused and urgent. The ALA’s press release rightly calls this book “exceptional.” But Logan has no idea how rocky the road back to friendship will be.Brian Katcher’s second novel Almost Perfect is the winner of the 2011 Stonewall Children’s and Young Adult Literature Award, presented by the American Library Association. But once Logan comes to terms with what happened, he reaches out to Sage in an attempt to understand her situation. Enraged, frightened, and feeling betrayed, Logan lashes out at Sage and disowns her. Sage finally discloses her big secret: she was born a boy. One day, Logan acts on his growing feelings for Sage. Sage has been homeschooled for a number of years and her parents have forbidden her to date anyone, but she won’t tell Logan why. Sage Hendricks befriends Logan at a time when he no longer trusts or believes in people. But things start to look up when a new student breezes through the halls of his small-town high school. Logan Witherspoon recently discovered that his girlfriend of three years cheated on him. You can read this before Almost Perfect PDF EPUB full Download at the bottom. Here is a quick description and cover image of book Almost Perfect written by Brian Katcher which was published in. Brief Summary of Book: Almost Perfect by Brian Katcher











Almost Perfect by Brian Katcher