There's kissing, handholding, and a few brief references to cold showers and nice bodies, but nothing a sixth grader can't handle. Author Elizabeth Eulberg is known for relatively clean dialogue in novels such as Revenge of the Girl with the Great Personality, but there's one use of "bitch" and a few uses of the words "retard" and "retarded," which make the protagonist (whose uncle is developmentally delayed) very angry. Set in Wisconsin, it has a lot of Badger State trivia and references to real state treasures, such as the Packers and the burger-and-frozen-custard joint Culver's.
Parents need to know that Better Off Friends is best described as a teen adaptation of When Harry Met Sally: the story of guy-girl best friends who realize after several years that they might be destined for something more.
No underage drinking, but there's discussion of Macallan being named after a brand of Scotch whisky.ĭid you know you can flag iffy content? Adjust limits for Drinking, Drugs & Smoking in your kid's entertainment guide.
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