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We Are Not Okay


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Published: 2019

Great for age 5-18 years

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13 Reasons Why meets John Green and Jennifer Niven in We Are Not Ok - a powerful novel about what happens when girls are silenced. If only they could have spoken out. Lucy thinks shes better than the other girls.Maybe if shes pointing fingers at everyone else, no one will see the secret shes hiding. Ulana comes from a conservative Muslim family where reputation is everything. One rumour -true or false can destroy futures. Trina likes to party. Shes kissed a lot of boys. Shes even shown her red bra to one. But she didnt consent to thatnight at Lucys party. So why doesnt anyone believeher? Sophia loved her boyfriend. She did anything for him, even send him photos of herself. So why is she the one being pointed at in the hallways, laughed at, spat at when it was him who betrayed her trust?

 

 

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 2019 by HarperCollins Publishers .