![]() ![]() Most readers will be able to pick up on it early on in the book, which may or may not entice them to keep reading. There is an aspect of this story that is not immediately apparent, but becomes so fairly quickly. ![]() The question is whether they have a right to be. Doug begins to realize that people including his teachers, parents, and therapist are deeply worried about him. He plays sports, has lots of friends, and even performs in school plays while Doug fails to interact at school at all. Doug admits that they have gotten into trouble together in the past, but he doesn’t like to think of those times. The most important thing to him in life is his best friend, Andy, who lives next door. His parents make him go to counseling even though he doesn’t think he needs it. He has trouble interacting with people, he spies on the prettiest girl in school, and he spends all his time building a train set in his basement. Doug Hanson is the social outcast of the school. ![]()
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