The most popular bullying books of 2023

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.

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Leeva at Last
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Leeva at Last

Sara Pennypacker

Published 2023

305 pages

You Are Here
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You Are Here

Ellen Oh

2023 · 2024 edition

272 pages

That Flag
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That Flag

Tameka Fryer Brown

Published 2023

40 pages

Dust
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Dust

Dusti Bowling

Published 2023

352 pages

Retro
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Retro

Jarrod Shusterman, Sofía Lapuente

Published 2023

400 pages

Shakti
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Shakti

SJ Sindu

Published 2023

256 pages