In a story that's fresh, intersectional, and wickedly funny, David Valdes introduces a big-mouthed, big-hearted queer character that readers won't soon forget. Luis is in over his head, trying not to make things worse-and hoping he makes it back to present day at all.

Especially with homophobes running the campus, including Gordo (aka Luis's estranged father). Though it turns out a conservative school in the '80s isn't the safest place to be a gay kid.

When a hit on the head knocks him back in time to 1985 and he meets the doomed young Chaz himself, Luis concocts a new plan-he's going to give this guy his first real kiss. Find: Any Field, Title, Author, Subject, Content Notes, Publisher, Genre, Series, ISBN.

But that was ages ago, when Luis's parents were in high school it would never happen today, right? He's determined to find a way to give his LGBTQ friends the respect they deserve (while also not risking his chance to be prom king, just saying…). AU ALL Valdes Greenwood, David AND TI ALL Spin me right round. Not after what happened with Chaz Wilson. From lauded writer David Valdes, a sharp and funny YA novel that's Back to the Future with a twist, as a gay teen travels back to his parents' era to save a closeted classmate's life.Īll Luis Gonzalez wants is to go to prom with his boyfriend, something his “progressive” school still doesn't allow. Spin Me Right Round by David Valdes (352 pages) ByRachel Gomes JanuBlog, Represent, Reviews 0 Comments 90 Luis Heads Back to the Future in Spin Me Right Round Luis Gonzalez’s high school claims to be progressive, but it’s really just for show.

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