Rainbow High
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.69 (799 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0689854781 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 272 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-12-04 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Life's a bowl of cherries, right? Right. Jeremy, the boy he loves, is HIV positive. Graduation is ahead. Although Nelson fears testing positive, if he is infected Jeremy might stop protecting him and pushing him away.They can be together.High shool's almost over. Being in love feels so good, in fact, that he can't imagine giving it up to go to Princeton.Something he's worked for his entire life.Nelson Glassman, outgoing and defiant, might be HIV positive. Jason Carrillo, the best-looking athlete in school, has had his eyes on the prize from day one: a scholarship for college.But then his eyes turn to love -- and Kyle.Kyle Meeks, swim team star and all-around good guy, is finally in the relationship he wanted
Lambda Literary Foundation honored Alex with an Outstanding Mid-Career Novelists’ Prize. . Alex Sanchez spent almost fifteen years working with youth. He lives in Thailand and Hollywood, Florida. Visit him at AlexSanchez. He is the author of the teen novels Boyfriends with Girlfriends, Bait, The God Box, Getting It, Rainbow Boys, Rainbow High, and Rainbow Road, as well as the Lambda Award–winning middle-grade
Throughout these vicissitudes, the young men provide support for one another as graduation approaches. Sanchez has written a respectable sequel to the noteworthy Rainbow Boys (S & S, 2001). . On the homefront, Kyle's parents desperately want him to attend Princeton, although this would mean leaving Jason behind, and Nelson's mother insists that he end his relationship with Jeremy. Jason comes out to his teammates and endures public scrutiny on television, eventually losing his athletic scholarshi
Mark Ian Kendrick said Excellent Sequel. Alex Sanchez deserves a tremendous amount of praise for writing such an excellent sequel to his immensely popular Rainbow Boys. Two of Alex's signature writing methods shown through this time, too. Those being his succinct writing style and the rotation of the chapters where we get the point of view from Jason, Kyle, then Nelson.By writing about three distinct personalities, Mr. Sanchez gave us a perfect way to easily follow their lives. And, whereas I felt the most for Jason in the first novel, this time I seemed to focus more on what Kyle was going thru. Perhaps t. JR Cook said Rainbow High. This is a fantastic book. I found it very moving and it shows what we have to go through in life. It talks about being yourself and hiding because that is what all of closeted cases tend to do. I have discussed this with my friends and family and they still care about me no matter what my sexual orientation.. "Very Refreshing!" according to AJ. Rainbow High is a novel about three teenagers: Jason, Kyle, and Nelson. Jason Carrillo is the basketball jock, Kyle Meeks is the near perfect grade point average swimmer, and Nelson Glassman is the hair dying hyper boy. These three boys are gay and each of them has personal issues which they must face head on. Jason's dad has left the family, ever since he came out. Also, Jason has a scholarship on the line for Tech College, and terrified something may occur which might cause him to lose it. Kyle has applied Tech and Princeton, but is very unsure if his decision. He