From the Bookshelf of Ms. Okes's Classes 2012

The Perks of Being a Wallflower
by
Why we're reading this
This book was recommended by a student like you. The format, a series of letters, is unusual for books to…more

Find A Copy At

Group Discussions About This Book

No group discussions for this book yet.

What Members Thought

Emily O
Oct 30, 2012 rated it liked it
The Perks of Being a Wallflower is a book that was highly recommended by several of my students, so we placed it on the summer reading list in 2012 just in time to capture some interest before a movie version is released.

Written as a series of letters to an unnamed friend, main character Charlie details his freshman year of high school. Sometimes described as "sex, drugs, and Rocky Horror," Charlie is introduced to many new experiences by his senior friends Samantha and Patrick. He spends the bo
...more
BryAna
Nov 11, 2012 marked it as to-read