Synopses & Reviews
It's bad enough that thirteen-year-old Guy Strang's parents are getting divorced and his middle-aged mother is suddenly acting like a rebellious teenager. But to top?that off Autumn Hockney asks him out to the movies. A year ago he would have known just what to say--"No!"--but for reasons that even he doesn't understand, he says "Maybe."
That's when Guy's troubles begin. Everybody's mad at him. Autumn's larger-than-life best friend, Lana Zuckerman, will stop at nothing in her campaign to squeeze a definite "Yes" out of Guy, while Guy's best friend, Buzz, threatens to desert him forever if he goes soft.
Guy can't afford to lose Buzz now, not when their brilliant plan to reunite his parent isn't going exactly as planned.
In this sequel to her hilarious Regular Guy Sarah Weeks explored the very essence of early adolescence with sensitivity and her trademark sense of humor.
Books for the Teen Age 2001 (NYPL)
Synopsis
It's bad enough that 13-year-old Guy Strang's parents are getting divorced, but now he's actually told a girl he might go out with her. Guy's best friend, Buzz, threatens to desert him forever if he goes soft, but Guy can't afford to lose Buzz now--not when their brilliant plan to reunite his parents isn't going exactly as planned.
About the Author
Sarah Weeks is a singer, songwriter, and childrens book author. She has been writing and performing in New York for more than twenty years and has garnered numerous theater and recording credits, as well as writing more than thirty picture books and middle grade novels. These include the popular middle grade Guy series, Regular Guy, Guy Time, Guy Wire and My Guy, which will soon be a feature film by Disney. Ms. Weeks enjoys visiting schools and libraries throughout the country, where she reads from her books, sings her songs, and talks to children about writing. She currently lives in New York City with her two sons.