Read the cult-favorite coming of age story that takes a sometimes heartbreaking,often hystericaland always honest look at high school in all its glory. Now a major motion picture starring Logan Lerman and Emma WatsonThe Perks of Being a Wallflower is a funnytouchingand haunting modern classic. The critically acclaimed debut novel from Stephen ChboskyPerks follows observant ΓÇ£wallflowerΓÇ¥ Charlie as he charts a course through the strange world between adolescence and adulthood. First datesfamily dramaand new friends. Sexdrugsand The Rocky Horror Picture Show. Devastating lossyoung loveand life on the fringes. Caught between trying to live his life and trying to run from itCharlie must learn to navigate those wild and poignant roller-coaster days known as growing up. A years-long #1 New York Times bestselleran American Library Association Best Book for Young Adults and Best Book for Reluctant Readersand with millions of copies in printthis novel for teen readers (or ΓÇ£wallflowersΓÇ¥ of more-advanced age) will make you laughcryand perhaps feel nostalgic for those moments when youtootiptoed onto the dance floor of life.