Sanchez returns to the lives of nelson, kyle and jasonthe three likable gay characters he created in rainbow boys, infusing his sequel with romance and humor. Librarything is a cataloging and social networking site for booklovers. It is the final semester of jason carillos, kyle meekss, and nelson glassmans senior year of high school. Although sanchez s novels are widely accepted in thousands of. Nelson glassman may have been exposed to the hiv virus and is terrified of testing positive. Alex sanchez books list of books by author alex sanchez. Rainbow boys book by alex sanchez official publisher page. Browse author series lists, sequels, pseudonyms, synopses, book covers, ratings and awards. Nov 01, 2003 alex sanchez is the author of the rainbow boys trilogy of teen novels, along with the god box, getting it, and the lambda awardwinning middlegrade novel so hard to say. He is the author of the teen novels boyfriends with girlfriends, bait, the god box, getting it, rainbow boys, rainbow high, and rainbow road, as well as the lambda awardwinning middlegrade novel so hard to say. Rainbow high jason carrillo, the bestlooking athlete in school, has had his eyes on the prize from day one. A worthy follow up to rainbow boys, alex sanchez s new book, rainbow high, picks up mere weeks after the first story left off, continuing to chronicle the lives of three gay teens in their senior year of high school. Alex sanchez born 1957 is a mexican american author of awardwinning novels for teens and adults.
Sanchezs debut novel chronicles the senior year of three gay teens struggling with issues ranging from coming out to first love to an hiv scare. He has a definite feel for the thoughts, feelings, and speech patterns of contemporary high school students, and his characters are believable, although perhaps not as fully developed as one would like. Jason carrillo, the bestlooking athlete in school, has had his eyes on the prize from day one. Founded in 1997, has become a leading book price comparison site. Mar 01, 2011 alex sanchez spent almost fifteen years working with youth. Rainbow high book by alex sanchez 4 available editions. As with rainbow boys and rainbow high, alex sanchez has written another magnificent book with rainbow road. Buy alex sanchez ebooks to read online or download in pdf or epub on your pc, tablet or mobile device. Alex sanchez is the author of the rainbow boys trilogy of teen novels, along with the god box, getting it, and the lambda awardwinning middlegrade novel so hard to say.
Rainbow high rainbow trilogy, book 2 by alex sanchez book cover, description, publication history. More soapy goodness from the rainbow boys from rainbow high 2003. Lambda literary foundation honored alex with an outstanding midcareer novelists prize. Welcome,you are looking at books for reading, the rainbow high, you will able to read or download in pdf or epub books and notice some of author may have lock the live reading for some of country. Banned books and censorship although thousands of shool and public libraries in america accept my novels, they have faced challenges and efforts to ban them. But what if being positive is the only way to keep the guy of his dreams. Kyle meeks finally has the guy of his dreams and is ready to do anything to stay by his side, but will. He is the author of the teen novels boyfriends with girlfriends, bait, the god box, getting it, rainbow boys, rainbow high, and rainbow road, as well as the lambda awardwinning middlegr. So hard to say book by alex sanchez official publisher. By alex sanchez rainbow high 1st first edition hardcover on.
His first novel, rainbow boys 2001, was selected by the american library association ala, as a best book for young adults. This time kyle, jason and nelson go on a road trip together. Jason carrillo came out to his basketball team senior year and lost his university scholarship. Rainbow boys is the first novel in a trilogy by alex sanchez, focusing on the issues gay and questioning youth face as they come of age. Rainbow high download pdfepub ebook gets free book. Kyle meeks, swim team star and allaround good guy, is finally in the relationship he wanted. Rainbow high ebook by alex sanchez official publisher. Sanchez returns to the lives of nelson, kyle and jasonthe three likable gay characters he created in rainbow boys, infusing his sequel with romance and h view full version of.
Rainbow high by alex sanchez jason carrillo, the bestlooking athlete in school, has had his eyes on the prize from day one. Alex sanchez scribd read books, audiobooks, and more. Click to read more about 3 book collection of alex sanchez. Two of alex s signature writing methods shown through this time, too. Those being his succinct writing style and the rotation of the chapters where we get the point of view from jason, kyle, then nelson. Kyle wrestles with his decision over which college to attend and faces homophobia from his swim team. Buy a cheap copy of rainbow high book by alex sanchez. Rainbow high book by alex sanchez official publisher. Rainbow boys by alex sanchez and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Alex sanchez audio books, best sellers, author bio. Subsequent books have won additional awards, including the lambda literary award. Rainbow boys by alex sanchez 2003, paperback for sale.
With rainbow road, alex sanchez concludes the story begun in rainbow boys and rainbow high about what it means to be young and gay, again told in his unflinchingly honest voice. I was born in mexico city to parents of cuban and german heritage. He is the author of the teen novels boyfriends with girlfriends, bait, the god box, getting it, rainbow boys, rainbow high, and rainbow road, as well as the lambda. Rainbow high by alex sanchez 2005, paperback, reprint. Rainbow high rainbow trilogy, book 2 by alex sanchez. This book is the sequel to rainbow boys and followed by rainbow road plot summary. Alex sanchez follows three gay high school seniors as they struggle with issues of coming out, safe sex, homophobia, being in love, and college choices. Bold voice alex sanchez continues the story begun in his critically acclaimed debut rainbow boys with this captivating and straightforward depiction of living, loving, and losing that goes straight to the heart of what it means to be young and gay. Even though mom couldnt see it, i sensed i was different from other boysthough i couldnt identify exactly how. Stream and download audiobooks to your computer, tablet or mobile phone. Now, with graduation behind him and summer ending, hes asked to speak at the opening of a gay and lesbian high school across the country. See all books authored by alex sanchez, including rainbow boys, and rainbow high, and more on.
This book is followed by rainbow high and rainbow road. Jason carrillo, the bestlooking athlete in school, has had his eyes. Rainbow boys, rainbow high and rainbow road by alex sanchez. Patricia nell warren author of the front runner rainbow boysmay do for high schoolers what heather has two mommiesdid for gradeschoolers inspire acceptance of gayness in both straight students and abouttocomeout students. Jason carrillo knows he has to face his future and is prepared to. Childrens book council notable social studies trade book for young people.
He is the author of the teen novels boyfriends with girlfriends, bait, the god box, getting it, rainbow boys, rainbow hi. His novel bait won the tomas rivera mexicanamerican book award and the florida book award gold medal for young adult fiction. His novel bait won the tomas rivera mexicanamerican book award and the florida book award gold medal for young adult fiction currently alex. Rainbow boys book by alex sanchez official publisher. Kyle meeks finally has the guy of his dreams and is ready to do anything to stay by his side, but will anything include sabotaging his own future. Rainbow high has 4 available editions to buy at half price books marketplace.
Alex sanchez deserves a tremendous amount of praise for writing such an excellent sequel to his immensely popular rainbow boys. My only disappointment is that the jacket says this will be the conclusion of the series. Apr 09, 2010 rainbow boys by alex sanchez, and the homosexual agenda when you research all of these banned books, after a while everything starts to look the same, especially considering the fact that so many of them apparently promote a homosexual agenda. Kyle, jason, and nelson from rainbow boys 2001 return to continue their dawsonscreekwithextragayboys soap opera and finish out their senior year. My family moved to the united states when i was five. Jason comes out to his basketball teammates and deals with becoming a role model when he draws media attention. His novel, bait, won the 2009 florida book award gold medal for ya fiction. Rainbow high is the second novel in a trilogy by alex sanchez, focusing on the issues gay and questioning youth face as they come of age. Rainbow boys by alex sanchez was a very touching book about jason carrillo, kyle meeks, and nelson glassman. Apr 30, 2006 alex sanchez spent almost fifteen years working with youth.
Being in love feels so good, in fact, that he cant imagine giving it up to go to princeton. Rainbow high book by alex sanchez official publisher page. Browse alex sanchezs bestselling audiobooks and newest titles. Rainbow road book by alex sanchez official publisher. Alex sanchez spent almost fifteen years working with youth. Of this sequel to rainbow boys, pw wrote, the author expertly mixes coming. Alex sanchez has published eight novels, including the american library association best book for young adults rainbow boys and lambda awardwinning so hard to say.
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