Bedford Public Library

Spin with me, Ami Polonsky

Label
Spin with me, Ami Polonsky
Language
eng
Index
no index present
Intended audience
Ages 8-12, Farrar Straus Giroux Books for Young ReadersGrades 4-6, Farrar Straus Giroux Books for Young Readers
Literary Form
fiction
Main title
Spin with me
Responsibility statement
Ami Polonsky
Summary
Told in two voices, seventh-graders Essie, in North Carolina for just one semester, and Ollie, a non-binary, "gender weird" classmate, develop a gentle romance while Essie ponders her labelEssie is not excited about moving to North Carolina for her dad's visiting professorship, and counts the days until she can return home. Then she meet Ollie, who is nonbinary. Ollie is smart and confident, and begins to juggle their passion for queer advocacy with their other interests. Can the two untangle their feelings before their time together is done? -- adapted from jacket
Target audience
pre adolescent
Classification
Content