I Can Tell You

Ultimately, the novel's engaging jumble of correspondence amounts to a study of vulnerability, tentatively concluding that, when it comes to romance, playing it safe can be a risky approach.Horn BookThe insight Jake gains from his self-imposed silve is satisfying, if not entirely profound. The insights readers will gain, however, are perhaps deeper, as Frank manages to convey a credible boy's-eye view on matters of the heart.The Bulletin of the Center for Children's BooksAll in all, the author creates a story both clever and heartfelt.Publishers WeeklyThe creafully constructed, seemingly accidental nature of Jake and Xandra's story combines the banal with the amateur pholisophizing of college, and invites interesting comparisons between sexual sophistication and real understanding of how to relate with others.Kirkus ReviewsFrank's experiment is fascinating.Booklist, ALA