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Heavy Metal And You

Average rating
4 out of 5
Based on 1,366 Ratings and 158 Reviews

Book Description
If Nick Hornby had a metalhead little brother, he'd write a book as clever, music-drenched, and observationally direct as this, Christopher Krovatin's rock-solid PUSH debut.

Boy listens to lots of loud music and hangs with his friends. Boy meets girl. Boy falls dippy-happy-scared-as-hell in love with girl. Friends meet girl -- and aren't impressed. Girl meets friends -- and isn't impres... More
Book Information
PublisherPush
BindingHardcover (6 editions)
Reading LevelYoung Adults
# of Pages192
ISBN-10043973648X
ISBN-13978-0439736480
Publication Date06/01/2005
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About Chris Krovatin (Author) : Chris Krovatin is a published author of young adult books. Published credits of Chris Krovatin include Heavy Metal And You.
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12/19/2008 Amy Bearce said:
Really captures the strife of cross-clique dating in the teen years. Male protagonist probably would make this a good choice for a reluctant guy reader, especially if they enjoy classic rock and/or heavy metal. Lots of music discussion included-- very fun to read as a former fan of heavy metal mys... more

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