Freak
Twelve-year-old Miriam, poetic, smart, and quirky, is considered a freak by the popular girls at her middle school, and she eventually explodes in response to their bullying, revealing an inner strength she did not know she had.
FIC
year: 2013
copies: 14
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 750
subjects: identity (philosophical concept) [X], bullying [X], middle schools, sisters, identity, identity (psychology), bullies, schools, individuality, school stories [X]
The Best At It
Twelve-year-old Rahul Kapoor heads into seventh grade armed with advice his grandfather gave him: to find a thing he's good at and become the best at it.
FIC
year: 2020
copies: 42
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 620
subjects: individuality, anxiety, middle schools, school stories [X], bullies, east indian americans, family life, juvenile fiction / social issues / adolescence, juvenile fiction / social issues / bullying, realistic fiction, indiana, identity (philosophical concept) [X], identity, schools, identity (psychology), indian americans, domestic fiction, bildungsromans, domestic fiction, bildungsromans, electronic books, bullying [X], families
Jennifer Chan Is Not Alone
"Mallory Moss knows the rules of middle school. The most important one? You have to fit in to survive.
FIC
year: 2023
copies: 45
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 640
subjects: middle school students, schools, friendship, bullying [X], missing persons, identity (philosophical concept) [X], identity, school stories [X], identity (psychology), school fiction, bullies