An ALA Rainbow List Selection

An ALA Excellence in YA Science Fiction Pick

An Indie Next pick

A Junior Library Guild selection

An absolute blast. I loved it, and I couldn't put it down.

Bill Konigsberg, award-winning author of THE MUSIC OF WHAT HAPPENS

This engaging read is full of honesty, vulnerability, and truly funny moments. . . . An immersive story offering a unique look at second chances, acceptance, and progress.

School Library Journal

The solid pacing and pleasant, fluid prose make this a page-turner. . . . A great read offering entertainment, encouragement, and plenty to reflect upon.

Kirkus Reviews

Prepare to laugh out loud as Cuban American high-school senior Luis takes a trip into the past that rivals Back to the Future. . . . Readers will fall for Luis and Chaz, and--bonus!--Luis' clumsy, misunderstood roommate, Ernie. The ripple effects of their brave choices change everyone's future for the better.

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