Books by David Yoo and Complete Book Reviews
David Yoo, Author Delacorte Press Books for Young Readers $15.95 (304p) ISBN 978-0-385-73192-8
This often hilarious first novel begins on the morning before narrator Nick Park\x92s high school graduation, when he skips out on rehearsal to reflect on his frequently disastrous life growing up in the only Asian family in Renfield, Conn. For...
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David Yoo. HarperCollins/Balzer + Bray, $16.99 (304p) ISBN 978-0-06-178378-4
When Peter starts middle school, he and his best friend Drew discover they have become losers—turns out that collecting mica and talking in robot voices is "so fifth grade." The one bright spot for Peter is a class for gifted kids focused on...
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David Yoo. Grand Central, $13.99 (272p) ISBN 978-0-446-57345-0
Yoo (Stop Me If You've Heard This One Before) is a gifted YA novelist and comic writer who, by his own recollection, has spent his entire life purposefully underachieving in important moments. From struggles with popularity in kindergarten, to the...
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