<p>Maddy is a sixteen-year-old who likes<br>a boy in her theater club.<br> <br>Joe is cute and popular and, incredibly,<br>sending signals that he likes her back.<br>Or does he? Isn't Joe going out with Gemma?<br> <br>Rich has a crush on Grace, and he even sends a letter<br>of recommendation from the pope to get<br>her to pay attention to him. But Grace<br>doesn't appreciate that tactic. . . .<br> <br>The problem is, in life's messy<br>mixed signals of friends and lies<br>and sex and status, true love can<br>be hard to find. And the real thing<br>doesn't always come in the most obvious<br>package, either. Is it possible that the person<br>you never thought of that way is the one<br>who will ultimately touch your<br>heart?<br> <br>This compelling exploration of feelings,<br>expectations, and attraction offers a<br>contemporary and candid look at love<br>and sexuality while moving readers with<br>its gentle portrayal of a very special first<br>relationship.</p>
