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Book Review By Rachel
The Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen Chbosky

This book is about Charlie a boy who is in 9th grade and doesn't have any friends. In this book he writes to a mysterious person who he doesn't know very well. Throughout the book he makes friends and discovers things throughout the book in the end a haunting secret is revealed.


Plot & Themes
Time/era of story - 1980's-1999
Kids growing up/acting up? Yes
Is this an adult or child's book? - Adult or Young Adult Book
Age group of kid(s) in story: - high school
Wild kid(s)? - druggie culture (& crime)

Main Character
Gender - Male
Profession/status:
Age: - a teen
Ethnicity/Nationality
Unusual characteristics:

Main Adversary
Identity: - Male
Age: - a teen
Profession/status:
Eccentric/Smart/Dumb: Yes
Eccentric:
How sensitive is this character?
Sense of humor - Strong but gentle sense of humor
Intelligence - Smarter than most other characters

Setting
How much descriptions of surroundings? - 3 ()
United States Yes
The US: - Midwest

Writing Style
Sex in book? Yes
What kind of sex: - descript of kissing - touching of anatomy - impregnation/reproduction - actual description of hetero sex - Boob talk! - Weiner talk! - two guys doing it - rape/molest
Lot of foul language? Yes
Amount of dialog - significantly more descript than dialog
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