It is JP, however, who points out that Jamie is actually transgendered. She and Dylan take an immediate interest in one another, begin hanging out, and kiss. There, he meets a tall, pretty girl named Jamie who loves to do photography. He then slips, falls, and breaks his leg.ĭylan is thought to be depressed, so he is sent to a therapy group. Angered about this, Dylan storms home where he notices a lost football on the roof, and heads out to retrieve it to get some fresh air. JP also pays Dylan’s barber to shave Dylan’s head when Dylan only asks for a contemporary cut. JP is not, however, a good best friend, as he too refers to Dylan as “Beast” and uses Dylan as enforcement in his money-loaning business. Dylan hates his abnormal growth and excess hair, though he tries to focus on the good such as being best friends with the popular JP. For years, Dylan explains, he has been the target of cruel nicknames like “Beast” because of his gigantic nature. Dylan narrates the story, explaining how he came to fall in love with Jamie, and how he almost lost her. First Edition, October 2016.īeast is a young adult novel of acceptance and romance by Brie Spangler in which the physically large and unattractive 15-year-old Dylan falls in love with pretty, 15-year-old transgender Jamie. The following version of this book was used to create this study guide: Spangler, Brie.
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