He was a Skater Boy and yet... I didn't say see you later, boy
Today I’m talking about Skater Boy by Anthony Nerada. I could not tell you where I found out about this book, but it’s one of those that’s been sat on a wishlist for ages and one year I just told my friend to get me it for a birthday or Christmas. The blurbtina Aguilera says that Stonebridge High’s resident bad boy, Wesley “Big Mac” Mackenzie, is failing senior year – thanks to his unchecked anger, rowdy friends, and a tendency to ditch his homework for skateboarding and a secret photography obsession. So when his mom drags him to a production of The Nutcracker, Wes isn’t interested at all… until he sees Tristan Monroe, Mr. Nutcracker himself. Wes knows he shouldn’t like Tristan; after all, he's a ballet dancer, and Wes is as closeted as they come. But when they start spending time together, Wes can’t seem to get Tristan out of his head. Driven by a new sense of purpose, Wes begins to think that – despite every authority telling him otherwise – maybe he can change for the bette...