I Can't Even Think Straight, Dean Atta Takami Nieda "—Kirkus Reviews (starred review)

"—Kirkus Reviews (starred review)

author of the Newbery Award-winning New Kid

Did you know that at one time in America

Controversial

peppers and pumpkins to sell at their stand in the farmer's market

I Can't Even Think Straight, Dean Atta Takami Nieda "—Kirkus Reviews (starred review)In this emotional novel in verse by the Stonewall Awardwinning author of The Black Flamingo, a queer biracial teen confronts issues of race, privilege, class, and sexuality on his journey to falling in love. Kai knows who he is to others: The good grandson, the reliable best friend, the romantic backup. But he doesnt quite know who he is to himself. Kai wants to come out at school, but his best friend there, Matt, stays closeted for fear of getting