70 authors contribute stories to this anthology about their experiences with bullying as victims, bullies, or observers. Normally for anthologies I go through each story separately, but I’d feel weird about doing that with this book since these are all personal stories the authors are contributing...
I received this book as an e-ARC from the publisher through NetGalleyMy summary Corinne "Rinn" Jacobs has been through a lot. She blames herself for her grandmother's death, and attempted suicide as a result. Now she finds herself back in her mom's hometown, going to a new high school, staying on he...
*Genre* Psychological Ghost Story*Rating* 3.5Publisher: Bloomsbury Children's BooksPub Date: July 17, 2012*ARC recvd via Netgalley* *Thoughts*16-year old Rinn Jacobs is forced to move away from California with her mother Monica to Ohio after she nearly killed herself after losing her grandmother to ...
Original review posted on Books and Swoons*I received this egalley from Bloomsbury USA through NetGalley*The Unquiet's premise really piqued my interest and I couldn't wait to just pick it up and read. I enjoy stories where there are some sort of mental illness and the fact there was some paranormal...
This book was an emotional roller coaster. I know that I mentioned earlier that I don't usually read more than one book at a time, unless it's one print book and one audio book. But with Dear Bully, I had to put it aside for a while and pick up another book, because the stories in this book were e...
As a person who was bullied in junior high, these stories were not shockers. However, they were very poignant and moving and remind us that bullying is far too common in our society. Hearing the story of how some of my favorite authors were bullied was a bit shocking. The resources in the back of...
I love that this anthology exists, but I'm surprised it's taken this long. I'm surprised that bullying still exists, that it still hurts, that it still causes those scars that we can and can't see. Every classroom in the world deserves a copy of this book.Better yet, every kid deserves a copy of thi...
Also appears on The YA Kitten.Bullying has always been a serious issue, but it has become even more serious in the past few years. The suicides of gay teens that led to the It Gets Better campaign gained an unearthly amount of publicity, and teen suicide cases gain attention anyway because of the tr...
A MUST read for everyone whose every been the victim of a bully or worn the mask of one. Thank you to the authors who were brave enough to share their stories. While I don't think bullying will ever completely go away, as long as there are broken and wounded human beings walking this earth, I do t...
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