"Set over the course of one school year in 1986, this is the story of two star-crossed misfits--smart enough to know that first love almost never lasts, but brave and desperate enough to try"--Provided by publisher. Interest Level: YA ATOS Book Level: 3.8 AR Interest Level: UG AR Points: 11 AR Quiz: 157569EN Reading Counts Level: 4.3 Reading Counts Points: 19 Lexile Measure: 580 Lexile Code: HL (High-Low) Iowa High School Award 2014 - 15.