I Am (Not) the Walrus
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780738732466 (073873246X)
Publish date: July 8th 2012
Publisher: Flux Books
Pages no: 288
Edition language: English
I wish I could've enjoyed Ed Briant's "I Am (Not) the Walrus" a little more than I did, because the humor and voice of the protagonist - Toby - is very refreshing. I also liked the odes to several Beatles songs and references made through the work. Normally I'm a little put off when there are too m...
I really enjoy books about music, and this was no exception. What I particularly like about YA books that deal with teenagers who play in bands is that they often portray how music and the friendship with fellow band mates helps them grow as persons and accept who they are. This was exactly one of t...
I am just going to read this because it has a cool cover. Well, okay, I also read the description. But that cover ... dang, I love it.
Also found here.I love contemporary YA. I love books centered around bands. And I especially love a realistic male voice in books. This book, thankfully, has all three.Toby is one half of a two-man act playing Beatles songs. He and his band-mate Zach have just landed a gig warming up for a popular l...