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Some Kind of Hate


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Published: 2023

Great for age 12-18 years

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"Some Kind of Hate" by Sarah Darer Littman follows the story of a teenage girl named Addie, who faces relentless bullying at school. After a disturbing incident leads to her being sent to a therapeutic boarding school, she meets other teens struggling with their own issues. As Addie grapples with her anger and pain, she begins to understand the impact of bullying and the importance of forgiveness and healing. Through new friendships and therapy, she learns to confront her past and find strength within herself, ultimately discovering what it means to stand up for herself and others. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

 

This book has been graded for interest at 12-17 years.

This book is aimed at Young Adult readers. The term Young Adult (YA) is used for books which have the following characteristics: (1) aimed at ages 12-18 years, US grades 7-12, UK school years 8-15, (2) around 50-75k words long, (3) main character is aged 12-18 years, (4) topics include self-reflection, internal conflict vs external, analyzing life and its meaning, (5) point of view is often in the first person, and (6) swearing, violence, romance and sexuality are allowed. This book was published in 2023 by Blackstone Publishing .

Sarah Darer Littman's widely praised first novel for teens, CONFESSIONS OF A CLOSET CATHOLIC, won the 2006 Sydney Taylor Book Award. She is also the author of the YA novel PURGE. She lives in Connecticut with her family and a house which never seems to have enough bookshelves.