My Name Is Layla
Published: 2022
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"My Name Is Layla" follows the story of Layla, a Muslim teenager navigating the challenges of her life after a traumatic incident leads her to be labeled as the "girl who was attacked." Struggling with her identity and the pressures of fitting in, Layla grapples with fear, isolation, and the desire for acceptance. As she confronts the consequences of the attack and the complexities of her relationships with family and friends, she embarks on a journey of self-discovery, resilience, and empowerment. Layla's emotional journey highlights the strength found in community, courage, and the quest for understanding in a divided world. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book has been graded for interest at 12-18 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 2022 by Dreamscape Media .