num_pages: 219
description: Josh Swenson is not your average seventeen-year-old. At the age of two, he was figuring out algebraic equations with colored magnetic numbers. He is a prodigy who had always enjoyed learning. And he's only wanted one thing his entire life-to contribute and make the world a better place. Josh's wish comes true when his virtual alter ego, Larry, becomes a huge media sensation. Larry has his own Web site, where he posts sermons on anticonsumerism and has a large following of adults and teens. Meanwhile, Larry's identity is a mystery to everyone, including Josh's best friend, Beth, whom he has been in love with for years While it seems as if the whole world is trying to figure out Larry's true identity, Josh feels trapped inside his own creation. What will happen to the world, and to Larry, if he is exposed?
language: English
title: The Gospel According to Larry
titlecomplete: The Gospel According to Larry
genres: Fiction, Coming Of Age, Teen, School, Humor, Young Adult, Realistic Fiction, Contemporary, High School, Audiobook
ratings_count: 3710
series: Gospel According to Larry
awards: awardedAt: 1009872000000
name: Rhode Island Teen Book Award, awardedAt: 1136102400000
name: Lincoln Award
publisher: Dell Laurel-Leaf