Period 8 by Chris Crutcher

"Period 8. An hour a day. You can hang out. You can eat your lunch. You can talk. Or listen. Or neither. Or both. Nothing is off-limits. The only rule is that you keep it real; that you tell the truth."

If only.... 

from Booklist review

Winger by Andrew Smith

In a sentence, if you don't mind a lot of attention paid to this guy's balls, you'll love this book.

If you want more: "I said a silent prayer.
Actually, silent is probably the only type of prayer a guy should attempt when his head's in a toilet."

 All righty then. Add a love of rugby and true love for a girl who treats him like a little brother, and Ryan Dean's school year is looking pretty bleak.

Great book. Fun to read. Try it out.

Posted by Anne Shirako