
The Way I Am Now
Amber Smith
Published 2023
432 pages
Books about bullying tell what it is like to be picked on, to join in, or to stand up. Set mostly at school, and increasingly online, they are honest about cruelty and its lasting effects. Many are written for young readers and help start important conversations. This list shows the ones first published in 2023.

Amber Smith
Published 2023
432 pages

Dashka Slater
Published 2023
496 pages

Claire Swinarski
Published 2023
352 pages

Sonora Reyes, Sonido Reyes
2023 · 2024 edition
320 pages

Jarrett Lerner
Published 2023
368 pages

Stacey Jameson
Published 2023
320 pages

Sara Pennypacker
Published 2023
305 pages

Ellen Oh
2023 · 2024 edition
272 pages

Patricia Park
Published 2023
304 pages

Tameka Fryer Brown
Published 2023
40 pages

Thanhha Lai
Published 2023
244 pages

Dusti Bowling
Published 2023
352 pages

Kosoko Jackson
2023 · 2025 edition
432 pages

Jarrod Shusterman, Sofía Lapuente
Published 2023
400 pages

Hannah V. Sawyerr
Published 2023
387 pages

Alisha Rai
Published 2023
432 pages

Cameron Kelly Rosenblum
Published 2023
496 pages

Sally J. Pla
2023 · 2024 edition
336 pages

Colin Kaepernick, Eve L. Ewing, Orlando Caicedo
Published 2023
132 pages

Kate Fussner
Published 2023
368 pages

SJ Sindu
Published 2023
256 pages

Rod A. Pulido
Published 2023
272 pages

Rajani LaRocca
Published 2023
352 pages

Jason Pamment
Published 2023
288 pages