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Adrian isnt very happy these days. He lives in a small town and goes to a Catholic high school. He wears glasses, secretly reads philosophy books, and wishes he had more muscles. Hes dogged by a strict mother, bullied by fellow players on the soccer field, and chastised by the school principal, who considers gay rumors about Adrian as a sign that he is ill. But Jeremy, the coolest kid at school, thinks otherwise he takes Adrian on scooter trips, where they end up in Jeremys secret treehouse stealing kisses. Adrian finds himself falling in love, until Jeremys girlfriend rats them out, sending Jeremy into a tailspin of embarrassment for being different than the rest. What will become of him?Adrian and the Tree of Secrets is a poignant, beautifully illustrated graphic novel about first love, growing up, and having the courage to be true to yourself.