Personal & social issues: bullying, violence & abuse (Children's&YA) books

MONSTER BOY A SUPER TRIP! The fifth grade class trip to the Museum of Strange Sciences and Inventions sounded...  Read More >>

HOW TO BE A VAMPIRE IN ONE EASY LESSON WHAT'S WORSE THAN STEVIE BRICKWALD, THE BULLY STEVIE BRICKWALD, THE VAMPIRE!...  Read More >>

Sometimes kids are bigger (or thinner or shorter or taller) than other kids at school. But don't they still all...  Read More >>

A 20-year journey through heartbreaking and humorous letters, LISTEN MAMA is a Young Adult tale of a poor black...  Read More >>

The acclaimed author of Skinny and Worthy helps in launching the exciting new Point Paperbacks imprint with...  Read More >>

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With both joy and fear, seventeen-year-old Ariel begins to explore her sexuality, while living with her controlling,...  Read More >>

A teenager's world comes to an end in a devastating confrontation between the cult she grew up in and the forces...  Read More >>

An edgy, realistic debut novel praised by the New York Times bestselling author of Between Shades of Gray, Ruta...  Read More >>

Told from two viewpoints, sixth-graders Karina and Chris use social media to stand up to racism in Houston, Texas,...  Read More >>

The final novel from Carnegie Medal-winning author Mal Peet is a sweeping coming-of-age adventure, with all the...  Read More >>

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Terrance barely escapes a bowling ball that falls from the sky, only to find himself in the hands of a strange benefactor...  Read More >>

The 2015 SCBWI Crystal Kite Winner for the Atlantic region! Even under the most normal circumstances, high school...  Read More >>

Despite his odd manner and crazy bell bottoms, everybody likes Chris Goodman, so when he's found dead no one can...  Read More >>

Twelve-year-old Rahul Kapoor, an Indian-American boy growing up in small-town Indiana, struggles to come to terms...  Read More >>

When a young black teen is murdered, his two best friends decide to keep his memory alive by promoting his music--rhymes...  Read More >>

Annabelle has a secret. When she was seven years old, she was approached by a neighborhood boy and invited into...  Read More >>

A behind-the-headlines look at the continuing fight for Black rights and representation  Read More >>

After being bullied at school, gender-non-conforming Toby has a declaration to make: They can eat, wear, do, or...  Read More >>

Owl, initially anxious, finds courage with Mouse's support. Together, they learn kindness, cooperation, and acceptance....  Read More >>

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The whole town has been waiting for Rose to turn twelve, when she can join them in their annual capturing of magic...  Read More >>

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