A BOY LIKE ME
NOVEL
SEP ’14 // 215 INK

A BOY LIKE ME – Born a girl, Peyton Honeycutt meets Tara Parks in the eighth grade bathroom shortly after he gets his first period. It is the best and worst day of his life.

 

Determined to impress Tara, Peyton sets out to win her love by mastering the drums and basketball. He takes on Tara’s small-minded mother, the bully at school, and the prejudices within his conservative hometown. In the end, Peyton must accept and stand up for who he is or lose the woman he loves.

AWARDS + HONORS

2015

A Boy Like Me was named a Next Generation Indie Book Awards Finalist in the LGBT category.

2014

Foreword Reviews named A Boy Like Me ‘One of the 10 Best Indie YA Novels’ of 2014.

2014

A Boy Like Me was named an INDIEFAB Book of the Year Finalist.

MUSIC

The novel, A Boy Like Me, features songs written by Peyton’s love, Tara Parks. Here are a few of those songs:

A Girl Like Me
Hymn to Him
Bittersweet
Sarah Hates Sundays
Here Comes the Wait
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