teenage boys

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Call the shots

2012
After finding out his parents are expecting a baby, somphore Sean Hance, and his best friends Matt and Coop, decide to make their very own ultra-low-budget horror flick and enter it in TerrorFest and after they win the money Sean hopes he will be able to build an addition to his parents home but first they have to write, cast, film, and edit the movie with no equipment, no experience, and almost no budget.

Dating and relationships

navigating the social scene
2012
Explores the importance of relationships for young men, covering friendships, family relationships, and dating.

Joe Speedboat

2009
Young Frankie Hermans regains consciousness from his two-hundred-day coma to discover he is unable to walk or speak, but the coming of a charismatic young man, Joe Speedboat, to Frankie's quiet, rural hometown has a healing effect on Frankie.

A boy's own story

2009
A young man struggles to come to terms with his homosexuality while coming of age in the 1950s.

Boy meets boy

2005
Paul's simple high-school life is confused by his desire for another boy who seems unattainable, until Paul's friends help him find the courage to pursue the object of his affections.

Kick me

adventures in adolescence
2002
A humorous memoir in which Paul Feig, creator of television's "Freaks and Geeks," recalls some of the most humiliating experiences of his public school career during the 1970s.

Skippy dies

2010
The death of fourteen-year-old Skippy, who was found dead on the floor of a donut shop, sheds light on a mystery that links the boys, parents, and teachers of Dublin's Seabrook College.

The chosen

a novel
2003

Kafka on the shore

2006
Fifteen-year-old Kafka Tamura runs away from home to escape his father and find his long-lost sister and mother, drifting toward the parallel odyssey of an elderly Tokyo man named Nakata.

"Reading don't fix no Chevys"

literacy in the lives of young men
2002
Draws from interviews with forty-nine male middle and high school students to explain what motivates adolescent boys and young men to read, presenting suggestions for improving literacy instruction.

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