About the book
In this tender, nuanced coming-of-age love story, two boys—one who is cis, and one who is trans—have been guarding their hearts, until their feelings for each other give them a reason to stand up to their fears.
Two boys are starting over at a new high school.
Jules is still figuring out what it means to be gay…and just how out he wants to be.
Jack is reeling from a fall-out with his best friend…and isn’t ready to let anyone else in just yet.
When Jules and Jack meet, the sparks are undeniable. But when a video linking Jack to a pair of popular trans vloggers is leaked to the school, the revelations thrust both boys into the spotlight they’d tried to avoid.
Suddenly Jack and Jules must face a choice: to play it safe and stay under the radar, or claim their own space in the world—together.
Finding each other was the easy part. But in a high school where everyone is watching, will they be brave enough to stand together?
- Dual POV Storytelling: Told from the perspectives of both Jules and Jack, this moving novel captures the hope and heartbreak of finding your first love.
- Trans Boy Protagonist: An authentic and heartfelt story about a trans teen boy navigating a new school, a secret past, and the courage to let someone in.
- Gay Coming of Age: Follows Jules as he figures out what it means to be gay and finds the confidence to stand up for who he is—and who he loves.
- High School Romance: When a leaked video thrusts their new relationship into the spotlight, Jack and Jules must decide if their connection is worth the risk.
Editions of All Kinds of Other
- Paperback
- ISBN 9780062962508
- EBook
- ISBN 9780062962515
Read an Excerpt
In this tender, nuanced coming-of-age love story, two boys—one who is cis, and one who is trans—have been guarding their hearts, until their feelings for each other give them a reason to stand up to their fears.
Two boys are starting over at a new high school.
Jules is still figuring out what it means to be gay…and just how out he wants to be.
Jack is reeling from a fall-out with his best friend…and isn’t ready to let anyone else in just yet.
When Jules and Jack meet, the sparks are undeniable. But when a video linking Jack to a pair of popular trans vloggers is leaked to the school, the revelations thrust both boys into the spotlight they’d tried to avoid.
Suddenly Jack and Jules must face a choice: to play it safe and stay under the radar, or claim their own space in the world—together.
Finding each other was the easy part. But in a high school where everyone is watching, will they be brave enough to stand together?
- Dual POV Storytelling: Told from the perspectives of both Jules and Jack, this moving novel captures the hope and heartbreak of finding your first love.
- Trans Boy Protagonist: An authentic and heartfelt story about a trans teen boy navigating a new school, a secret past, and the courage to let someone in.
- Gay Coming of Age: Follows Jules as he figures out what it means to be gay and finds the confidence to stand up for who he is—and who he loves.
- High School Romance: When a leaked video thrusts their new relationship into the spotlight, Jack and Jules must decide if their connection is worth the risk.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is All Kinds of Other about?
In this tender, nuanced coming-of-age love story, two boys—one who is cis, and one who is trans—have been guarding their hearts, until their feelings for each other give them a reason to stand up to their fears.
Two boys are starting over at a new high school.
Jules is still figuring out what it means to be gay…and just how out he wants to be.
Jack is reeling from a fall-out with his best friend…and isn’t ready to let anyone else in just yet.
When Jules and Jack meet, the sparks are undeniable. But when a video linking Jack to a pair of popular trans vloggers is leaked to the school, the revelations thrust both boys into the spotlight they’d tried to avoid.
Suddenly Jack and Jules must face a choice: to play it safe and stay under the radar, or claim their own space in the world—together.
Finding each other was the easy part. But in a high school where everyone is watching, will they be brave enough to stand together?
- Dual POV Storytelling: Told from the perspectives of both Jules and Jack, this moving novel captures the hope and heartbreak of finding your first love.
- Trans Boy Protagonist: An authentic and heartfelt story about a trans teen boy navigating a new school, a secret past, and the courage to let someone in.
- Gay Coming of Age: Follows Jules as he figures out what it means to be gay and finds the confidence to stand up for who he is—and who he loves.
- High School Romance: When a leaked video thrusts their new relationship into the spotlight, Jack and Jules must decide if their connection is worth the risk.
What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in All Kinds of Other?
Children’s, Teenage and Educational > Children’s / Teenage: Personal and social topics > Children’s / Teenage personal and social topics: Self-awareness and self-esteem
Where can I read a sample of All Kinds of Other?
You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9780062962508
Who is/are the Author/s of the book All Kinds of Other?
James Sie
Who is the Publisher of the book All Kinds of Other?
HarperCollins
What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?
All Kinds of Other is available as paperback(ISBN 9780062962508) and ebook(ISBN 9780062962515)
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