New York: Viking, (2007) dj. Hardcover first edition - A young adult novel which tackles a controversial subject: what it means to be a man today. "High school senior Tyler Miller used to be the kind of guy who faded into the backgroundaverage student, average looks, average dysfunctional family. But since he got busted for doing graffiti on the school, and spent the summer doing outdoor work to pay for it, he stands out like you wouldnt believe.. . . And that sets off a string of events and changes that have Tyler questioning his place in the school, in his family, and in the world." 250 pp. ISBN: 978-0670061013.