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Bullying - Young Adult “With ignorance comes fear – from fear comes bigotry. Education is the key to acceptance.” – Kathleen Patel
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Th1rteen r3asons why
by Jay Asher
When Clay Jensen receives a box containing thirteen cassette tapes recorded by his classmate Hannah, who committed suicide, he spends the night crisscrossing their town, listening to Hannah's voice recounting the events leading up to her death
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Grendel's guide to love and war
by A. E. Kaplan
A teen misfit resolves to defeat a local bully who upsets the senior community by constantly throwing wild parties, an effort that is complicated by the teen's father's PTSD, his unrequited feelings for the bully's sister and an existential crisis related to his mother's death.
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The pain eater
by Beth Goobie
She hadn't told anyone. Not a single soul. Not one word about that night and what had been done to her had ever passed Maddy Malone's lips. Now it's the beginning of a new school year and Maddy is hoping that she can continue to hide, making herself as quiet and small as possible. But when her English class is given the assignment of writing a collaborative novel about a fifteen-year-old girl, The Pain Eater, fact and fiction begin to meet up. When the boys spread rumors about Maddy, she realizes that continuing to hide the truth will only give them more control, and she slowly gains the courage.
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Girls like me
by Lola StVil
Fifteen-year-old Shay Summers is trying to cope with the death of her father, being overweight and threats from a girl bully in school, so when she falls in love with Blake, a mysterious boy online, she's too insecure to tell him who she is until her two best friends (as well as Kermit and Miss Piggy) help love prevail.
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Gutless
by Carl Deuker
Falling short of varsity qualifications because of his tendency to avoid physical aggression, talented football player Brock Ripley struggles to face his fears when his team's star quarterback begins bullying Brock's best friend.
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Get it together, Delilah!
by Erin Gough
Managing the family deli when her mother leaves to marry another man and her father goes on a trip to fix his broken heart, 17-year-old Delilah struggles to keep up with her schoolwork, navigate bullies and retain her closest friendship while watching a woman across the street who performs beautiful dances every night.
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How it ends
by Catherine Lo
Attractive, confident Annie and star student Jessie forge an instant friendship in spite of their differences only to be torn apart during a tumultuous sophomore year of bullying, boys and betrayal.
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I'm not your manic pixie dream girl
by Gretchen McNeil
Beatrice Maria Estrella Giovannini is starting senior year at the top of her class, she's a shoo-in for a scholarship to M.I.T., and she's got a new boyfriend she's crazy about. But through high school Bea and her best friends Spencer and Gabe have been the targets of horrific bullying. So Bea uses her math skills to come up with a 100% mathematically guaranteed path to social happiness in high school.
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It looks like this
by Rafi Mittlefehldt
Moving to a new city and joining an evangelical church despite his own reluctance, artistic Mike is bullied by a father who wants him to play sports and toughen up, a situation that is complicated by Mike's growing feelings for another newcomer.
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Because you'll never meet me
by Leah Thomas
Ollie, a boy who experiences seizures if he comes in contact with electricity, and Moritz, whose weak heart is powered by an electric pacemaker, forge an unlikely friendship through letters sent from their respective world regions.
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Can't look away
by Donna D. Cooner
Now famous for her online videos about fashion and beauty, Torrey Grey is shattered by the accidental death of her sister, an event—which may have been caused by Torrey and the videos—that turns her online fans against her and makes her question the sincerity of her friends at school.
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A silent voice. 1
by Yoshitoki Ōima
Shoya Ishida seeks redemption years after bullying Shoko Nishimiya, an elementary school classmate with impaired hearing whom he taunted to such a degree that she was forced to change schools.
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