Twisted

Twisted by Laurie Halse Anderson is a reprint edition published by National Geographic Books on May 15, 2008. This young adult fiction novel follows high school senior Tyler Miller, who transitions from being an unnoticed student to someone who stands out due to his new physique and a series of events triggered by a graffiti incident. As Tyler navigates the complexities of peer pressure and social dynamics, he finds himself entangled with Bethany Milbury, the daughter of his father’s boss and the sister of his biggest rival.
Readers will find a narrative that explores themes of identity, social challenges, and the impact of new experiences on a young man’s life. Tyler’s journey prompts him to question his role within his school and family, highlighting the struggles many face during adolescence. With 304 pages, this edition presents a thoughtful examination of the pressures young men encounter, making it a relevant read for those interested in social themes and the intricacies of teenage life.
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From New York Times bestselling author Laurie Halse Anderson
High school senior Tyler Miller used to be the kind of guy who faded into the background. But since he got busted for doing graffiti on the school, and spent the summer doing outdoor work to pay for it, he stands out like you wouldn’t believe. His new physique attracts the attention of queen bee Bethany Milbury, who just so happens to be his father’s boss’s daughter, the sister of his biggest enemy, and Tyler’s secret crush. And that sets off a string of events and changes that have Tyler questioning his place in school, in his family, and in the world.
“Poignant and gripping.” —Kirkus Reviews, starred review
“Once again, Anderson’s taut, confident writing will cause this story to linger long after the books is set down.” —SLJ
A New York Times Bestseller
An ALA Best Book for Young Adults
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