Winger

Firefly & Fern Summary

Winger follows Ryan Dean West, a fourteen-year-old rugby player navigating the complexities of boarding school life, friendship, and growing up. Through humor, heart, and honest moments, Andrew Smith captures the messy reality of adolescence—the friendships that sustain us, the crushes that confuse us, and the self-discovery that happens when we're pushed outside our comfort zones. This witty and emotionally resonant novel will appeal to teens who love stories about belonging and finding their place in the world.