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Tell

Tell (cover)

Written by Norah McClintock

Orca Book Publishers

David knows more about his stepfather's death than he lets on. When the cops come looking for him, it seems that he has become a prime suspect.

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Stickboy: A Novel in Verse

Written by Shane L. Koyczan, illustrated by John Rummen

This story is narrated by a guy who, after enduring years of bullying from classmates, snaps and becomes a bully himself. The title of this story, written in free verse, refers to the "sticks and stones" proverb and the narrator's feeling of being made of dynamite sticks waiting to explode.

Thematic Links: Bullying - School - Poetry

Details

ISBN:

9780973813166

Call Number:

F KOY

Standing Collection Status:

In Collection

Publisher:

House of Parlance Media Inc.

Publication Year:

2008

Format:

Paperback

Price:

$22.99

Number of Pages:

177

Size:

5.5" x 8.5"

Intended Level:

Ages 15 and up

Reading Level:

Grade 10