This Boy

In this insightful and humorous coming-of-age novel by Lauren Myracle, teenage Paul Walden navigates the complexities of high school life as a self-identified beta lobster. With the support of his loyal friend Roby Smalls and the budding interest of the intelligent Natalia Guitierrez, Paul faces the challenges of friendship, love, and personal struggles. Myracle's frank storytelling delves into the relatable experiences of adolescence, offering a fresh perspective on life's ordinary yet unforgettable moments.