Absolutely, Positively Not
by David LaRochelle
Sixteen-year-old Steven is harboring a deep secret: he loves to square dance. But... read more
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- Grade
- 7-12
- Genre
- Humor
- Realistic Fiction
- Cultural Area
- LGBTQ+
Year Published 2005
Word Count 43,805
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 730L
- ATOS Reading Level: 4.8
- AR Quiz Numbers
- 89089
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Health
- Social Studies
- Subject Headings
- Juvenile Fiction | Humorous Stories
- Coming out (Sexual orientation)--Fiction
- Juvenile Fiction | School & Education
- Schools
- Conformity
- High schools
- Coming out (Sexual orientation)
- Conformity--Fiction
- Homosexuality
- Schools--Fiction
- Homosexuality--Fiction
- High schools--Fiction
- Humorous stories
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Awards & Distinctions 2

CCBC Choices
Selection, 2006

Sid Fleischman Humor Award, 2004-2020
Winner, 2006
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