TY - BOOK AU - Gino,Alex TI - Rick SN - 9781338048100 AV - PZ7.1.G576 Ri 2020 U1 - FIC GINFic 23 KW - Identity (Psychology) KW - Juvenile fiction KW - Sexual minorities KW - Asexual people KW - Middle schools KW - Friendship KW - Bildungsromans KW - lcgft N1 - Ages 8-12; Middle grade N2 - Eleven-year-old Rick Ramsey has generally gone along with everybody, just not making waves, even though he is increasingly uncomfortable with his father's jokes about girls, and his best friend's explicit talk about sex; but now in middle school he discovers the Rainbow Spectrum club, where kids of many genders and identities can express themselves--and maybe among them he can find new friends and discover his own identity, which may just be to opt out of sex altogether ER -