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The Player

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Overview

Set in the traditionally homophobic world of amateur hockey, this book follows gay goalie Cooper in his struggle with his feelings for a teammate and coming out to his team. Cooper has been hooking up with teammate Pesh in secret, and has to play along when Pesh dates a girl and even tolerate locker-room homophobic talk. When Pesh outs Cooper online, trying to better his own chances at playing pro, Cooper chooses self-esteem and honesty over sex. With a strong and relatable main character, this book is a realistic, positive look at teen relationships -- gay or straight.

Distributed in the U.S by Lerner Publishing Group

Details

  • ISBN-13: 9781459415768
  • ISBN-10: 1459415760
  • Publisher: Lorimer Children & Teens
  • Publish Date: August 2021
  • Dimensions: 5 x 7.3 x 0.4 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 0.5 pounds
  • Page Count: 160
  • Reading Level: Ages 13-17

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