![]() Plus, he's got these birthmarks-or so his mom calls them-that act kinda strange around water. His mother is supremely overbearing (for good reason, but I won't spoil that for you), his best friend wants to be more than friends, and his feelings for Kenny Liu, the only gay guy he knows, are complicated. Jake's a sweet kid with a lot of things to figure out about himself and his place in the world. But he hasn't told his best friend, Maria Mendez, and they tell each other everything … except for the fact that Maria, maybe, wants them to be more than friends, and Jake, maybe, is gay? But Jake's love of the water is almost a physical thing, and so he's making plans to attend a college with a strong oceanography program. I don't know of anyone who holds their hands like that when they're about to kiss someone, but who I am I to judge? Get it, boys!įor as long as he can remember, Jake Hyde has lived with his mother in Truth and Consequences, New Mexico-far from the ocean. ![]() ![]() Relationship Status: Maybe in a Few Years?Ĭontent Warning: You Brought Me the Ocean features a scene of assault based on homophobia and multiple uses of harshly homophobic language. ![]() BOOK REPORT for You Brought Me the Ocean written by Alex Sanchez and illustrated by Julie Maroh ![]()
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