num_pages: 391
description: Classic movie buff Bailey Mink Rydell has spent months crushing on a witty film geek she only knows online by Alex. Two coasts separate the teens until Bailey moves in with her dad who lives in the same California surfing town as her online crush.Faced with doubts (what if hes a creep in real lifeor worse?) Bailey doesnt tell Alex shes moved to his hometown. Or that shes landed a job at the local tourist-trap museum. Or that shes being heckled daily by the irritatingly hot museum security guard Porter Rotha.k.a. her new arch-nemesis. But life is whole lot messier than the movies especially when Bailey discovers that tricky fine line between hate love and whatever-it-is shes starting to feel for Porter.And as the summer months go by Bailey must choose whether to cling to a dreamy online fantasy in Alex or take a risk on an imperfect reality with Porter. The choice is both simpler and more complicated than she realizes because Porter Roth is hiding a secret of his own: Porter is AlexApproximately.In this delightfully charming teen spin on Youve Got Mail the one guy Bailey Rydell cant stand is actually the boy of her dreamsshe just doesnt know it yet.
language: English
title: Alex, Approximately
publisher: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers