The Upside of Unrequited
by Becky Albertalli • Book 2 of the Simonverse Series
From the award-winning author of Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda comes... read more
23 Total Resources 3 Awards 6 State Lists Book Resume View Text Complexity Discover Like Books
- Grade
- 7-12
- Genre
- Realistic Fiction
- Cultural Experience
- LGBTQ+
Year Published 2017
Word Count 67,784
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 490L
- ATOS Reading Level: 3.6
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 188811, 9 AR Points
- OverDrive Digital Book Details Explore on Marketplace
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Subject Headings
- Young Adult Fiction | Romance | Contemporary
- Twins
- Anxiety disorders
- Twin sisters--Juvenile fiction
- Love--Fiction
- Sisters--Fiction
- Overweight teenagers--Juvenile fiction
- Lesbian teenagers--Juvenile fiction
- Children of sperm donors--Juvenile fiction
- Children of gay parents
- YOUNG ADULT FICTION--LGBTQ
- Children of gay parents--Juvenile fiction
- Lesbian teenagers
- Young Adult Fiction | LGBTQ
- YOUNG ADULT FICTION--Romance--Contemporary
- Sisters
- Twins--Fiction
- Children of sperm donors
- YOUNG ADULT FICTION--Social Themes--Friendship
- Love
- Man-woman relationships
- Young Adult Fiction | Social Themes | Friendship
- Anxiety disorders--Juvenile fiction
- Twin sisters
- Overweight teenagers
- Young Adult Fiction
- Lists With This Book
- #OwnVoices for 7-12
- Pride Month
- 50 Most Banned Books in America
Our Original Resources 4
Audio Name Pronunciation with Becky Albertalli
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Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Cultural Representation Reflection
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Submit Qualitative Text Complexity Rubric
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About the Author 3
Author Interviews 7
Interview with Becky Albertalli
Created by Brit Media, Inc.
Interview with Becky Albertalli
Created by Entertainment Weekly
Interview with Becky Albertalli
Created by Atlanta Magazine
Interview with Becky Albertalli
Created by Goodreads
Panel discussion with Becky Albertalli
Created by PrideBookFest
May 2018 Interview with Becky Albertalli
Created by First Draft Podcast
Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 3
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Cultural Representation Reflection
Created by TeachingBooks
Discussion Questions from HarperCollins
Created by HarperCollins
Book Readings 2
Audiobook Excerpt of "Chapter 2" narrated by Arielle DeLisle
Created by HarperAudio
Audiobook Excerpt of "Chapter 1" narrated by Arielle DeLisle
Created by HarperAudio
Book Trailers 1
Series Video Book Trailer from Epic Reads
Created by Epic Reads
Awards & Distinctions 3
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2024
Audiobooks Selection, 2018
Best Fiction for Young Adults, 2011-2024
Selection, 2018
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2024
High Interest Selection, 2017
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