💔 Bullying Scars

Explores the long aftermath of childhood or adolescent cruelty—the invisible wounds that shape adult relationships, self-image, and the slow work of healing.

Tanz der Tiefseequalle

by Stefanie Höfler • 2017

She asks the bullied boy to dance. The room laughs. By morning, they're gone.

3.75

🏫 School Bullying 🪞 Body Image 🎨 Imagination As Refuge

Tanz der Tiefseequalle 88%

She asks the bullied boy to dance. The room laughs. By morning, they're gone.

by Stefanie Höfler 2017

3.75

4 ratings

🏫 School Bullying 🪞 Body Image 🎨 Imagination As Refuge

Wonder

by R.J. Palacio • 2012

His face draws stares, but starting fifth grade, Auggie just wants to be an ordinary kid.

4.36

1.2M+

🩺 Visible Difference 🔄 Shifting Narrators 💔 School Bullying

Wonder 88%

His face draws stares, but starting fifth grade, Auggie just wants to be an ordinary kid.

by R.J. Palacio 2012

4.36

1.2M+ ratings

🩺 Visible Difference 🔄 Shifting Narrators 💔 School Bullying

Please Stop Laughing at Us...

by Jodee Blanco • 2008

Traditional punishment fails bullies. A survivor's guide to what heals the scars and stops torment.

3.87

234

🚸 School Bullying 📖 Survivor Memoir 🫂 Compassionate Discipline

Please Stop Laughing at Us... 88%

Traditional punishment fails bullies. A survivor's guide to what heals the scars and stops torment.

by Jodee Blanco 2008

3.87

234 ratings

🚸 School Bullying 📖 Survivor Memoir 🫂 Compassionate Discipline

Scars Like Wings

by Erin Stewart • 2019

A fire orphaned her. Her scars made her a spectacle. High school demands she be seen.

4.05

7k+

🩹 Visible Difference 🎭 School Theater 💔 Survivor'S Guilt

Scars Like Wings 87%

A fire orphaned her. Her scars made her a spectacle. High school demands she be seen.

by Erin Stewart 2019

4.05

7k+ ratings

🩹 Visible Difference 🎭 School Theater 💔 Survivor'S Guilt

Heroes by Cormier, Robert ( AUTHOR ) Mar-30-2007 Hardback

by Robert Cormier • 1998

A scarred veteran comes home hiding his face, carrying a gun, and hunting his former hero.

3.39

5k+

🏘️ Postwar Small Town 👁️ Witness Guilt 💔 Fallen Mentor

Heroes by Cormier, Robert ( AUTHOR ) Mar-30-2007 Hardback Summary

Heroes by Cormier, Robert ( AUTHOR ) Mar-30-2007 Hardback 86%

A scarred veteran comes home hiding his face, carrying a gun, and hunting his former hero.

by Robert Cormier 1998

3.39

5k+ ratings

🏘️ Postwar Small Town 👁️ Witness Guilt 💔 Fallen Mentor

Forget Me Not

by Ellie Terry • 2017

A girl with Tourette's hides behind vintage dresses; the class president becomes her secret ally.

3.91

16k+

📖 Verse Novel 🤝 Bystander To Ally 🚶 Outsider Protagonist

Forget Me Not 86%

A girl with Tourette's hides behind vintage dresses; the class president becomes her secret ally.

by Ellie Terry 2017

3.91

16k+ ratings

📖 Verse Novel 🤝 Bystander To Ally 🚶 Outsider Protagonist

Heaven

by Mieko Kawakami • 2009

Two outcasts pass secret notes in class, building a hidden world that feels like the only salvation.

3.78

92k+

🖊️ Epistolary Friendship 🤝 Outsider Solidarity ✊ Bullying Survivor

Heaven 86%

Two outcasts pass secret notes in class, building a hidden world that feels like the only salvation.

by Mieko Kawakami 2009

3.78

92k+ ratings

🖊️ Epistolary Friendship 🤝 Outsider Solidarity ✊ Bullying Survivor

Bully

by Penelope Douglas • 2013

Her best friend became her bully. After a year in France, she's back, fearless and done running.

3.84

231k+

😈 Bully Romance 💔 Enemies To Lovers 🌑 Dark Romance

Bully 86%

Her best friend became her bully. After a year in France, she's back, fearless and done running.

by Penelope Douglas 2013

3.84

231k+ ratings

😈 Bully Romance 💔 Enemies To Lovers 🌑 Dark Romance

No me llames loca

by Gilraen Eärfalas • 2021

At medical school, a bullied trauma survivor's dissociated identities decide to take revenge.

4.18

1k+

🧩 Dissociative Identity 🏥 Medical School 💕 Chosen Family

No me llames loca 86%

At medical school, a bullied trauma survivor's dissociated identities decide to take revenge.

by Gilraen Eärfalas 2021

4.18

1k+ ratings

🧩 Dissociative Identity 🏥 Medical School 💕 Chosen Family

Uncaged

by Frank Shamrock • 2012

Before he was a cage-fighting champion, he was a child locked in a dark closet.

3.65

🥋 Mma History 🚪 Childhood Abuse 🩹 Abuse Recovery

Uncaged 86%

Before he was a cage-fighting champion, he was a child locked in a dark closet.

by Frank Shamrock 2012

3.65

96 ratings

🥋 Mma History 🚪 Childhood Abuse 🩹 Abuse Recovery

Black Knight

by Rina Kent • 2020

He bullied her to push her away. Xander Knight believes his childhood love is his half-sister.

3.90

90k+

😈 Bully Romance 🔥 Enemies To Lovers 💔 Friends To Enemies To Lovers

Black Knight 86%

He bullied her to push her away. Xander Knight believes his childhood love is his half-sister.

by Rina Kent 2020

3.90

90k+ ratings

😈 Bully Romance 🔥 Enemies To Lovers 💔 Friends To Enemies To Lovers

Until You

by Penelope Douglas • 2013

Her childhood best friend became her cruelest bully. Now she's back, stronger and done running.

4.14

68k+

💔 Enemies To Lovers 😈 Bully Romance 🌳 Childhood Friends To Lovers

Until You 86%

Her childhood best friend became her cruelest bully. Now she's back, stronger and done running.

by Penelope Douglas 2013

4.14

68k+ ratings

💔 Enemies To Lovers 😈 Bully Romance 🌳 Childhood Friends To Lovers

La vie en vrai

by Emma Green • 2022

After her suicide attempt, a bullied girl is pulled to the cruel boy who saved her.

4.15

6k+

🖤 Enemies To Lovers 🥀 Bully Romance 💔 Suicide Recovery

La vie en vrai 86%

After her suicide attempt, a bullied girl is pulled to the cruel boy who saved her.

by Emma Green 2022

4.15

6k+ ratings

🖤 Enemies To Lovers 🥀 Bully Romance 💔 Suicide Recovery

Canaries Among Us

by Kayla Taylor • 2022

Her neurodivergent daughter was bullied. The school blamed her. A mother's fight for the truth.

4.26

227

🧠 Neurodiversity 🎒 School Bullying 🏛️ Institutional Betrayal

Canaries Among Us 86%

Her neurodivergent daughter was bullied. The school blamed her. A mother's fight for the truth.

by Kayla Taylor 2022

4.26

227 ratings

🧠 Neurodiversity 🎒 School Bullying 🏛️ Institutional Betrayal

The Rebel of Raleigh High

by Callie Hart • 2019

One party branded Silver as prey. The scarred new boy chose to stand with her instead.

4.09

12k+

🖤 Dark High School Romance 🔪 Touch Her And Die 💔 Sexual Assault Recovery

The Rebel of Raleigh High 86%

One party branded Silver as prey. The scarred new boy chose to stand with her instead.

by Callie Hart 2019

4.09

12k+ ratings

🖤 Dark High School Romance 🔪 Touch Her And Die 💔 Sexual Assault Recovery

The Art of Vulture Investing

by George Schultze • 2012

Bullies respond least to punishment. A guide to interventions that actually change behavior.

3.83

🏫 School Bullying ❤️‍🩹 Restorative Justice 🤝 Conflict Resolution

The Art of Vulture Investing 86%

Bullies respond least to punishment. A guide to interventions that actually change behavior.

by George Schultze 2012

3.83

64 ratings

🏫 School Bullying ❤️‍🩹 Restorative Justice 🤝 Conflict Resolution

Way of the Warrior Kid

by Jocko Willink • 2018

Bullied and adrift, an eleven-year-old gets one summer with his Navy SEAL uncle.

4.63

2k+

🏖️ Summer Transformation 🛡️ Overcoming Bullying 💪 Tough Love Mentor

Way of the Warrior Kid 86%

Bullied and adrift, an eleven-year-old gets one summer with his Navy SEAL uncle.

by Jocko Willink 2018

4.63

2k+ ratings

🏖️ Summer Transformation 🛡️ Overcoming Bullying 💪 Tough Love Mentor

Priklijuoti

by John David Anderson • 2017

A sticky-note war turns Eric's middle-school crew into targets and their words into weapons.

3.90

9k+

🎭 Middle School Drama 🆕 New Kid In School 📝 Power Of Words

Priklijuoti 86%

A sticky-note war turns Eric's middle-school crew into targets and their words into weapons.

by John David Anderson 2017

3.90

9k+ ratings

🎭 Middle School Drama 🆕 New Kid In School 📝 Power Of Words

Broken Hill High

by Sheridan Anne • 2019

Tora lands in her bully's house. Surviving Nate Ryder means resisting the boy beneath the monster.

3.96

6k+

💔 Enemies To Lovers 🖤 Bad Boy Romance 😈 Bully Romance

Broken Hill High 86%

Tora lands in her bully's house. Surviving Nate Ryder means resisting the boy beneath the monster.

by Sheridan Anne 2019

3.96

6k+ ratings

💔 Enemies To Lovers 🖤 Bad Boy Romance 😈 Bully Romance

Tame Him

by Caitlyn Dare • 2020

He played their sex tape as revenge, then saved her life. She remembers neither.

4.09

4k+

🖤 Bully Romance 💔 Enemies To Lovers 🔥 Revenge Plot

Tame Him 86%

He played their sex tape as revenge, then saved her life. She remembers neither.

by Caitlyn Dare 2020

4.09

4k+ ratings

🖤 Bully Romance 💔 Enemies To Lovers 🔥 Revenge Plot

The Extraordinary Life of Sam Hell

by Robert Dugoni • 2018

His mother called his red eyes God's work; his classmates had a crueler name for them.

4.45

232k+

⛪ Catholic Upbringing 👁️ Visible Difference 💕 Mother Son Bond

The Extraordinary Life of Sam Hell Summary

The Extraordinary Life of Sam Hell 86%

His mother called his red eyes God's work; his classmates had a crueler name for them.

by Robert Dugoni 2018

4.45

232k+ ratings

⛪ Catholic Upbringing 👁️ Visible Difference 💕 Mother Son Bond

How to Save a Life

by Emma Scott • 2016

Two outcast teens in small-town Iowa: her scar, his visions, a love that makes them targets.

4.01

7k+

🌹 Scarred Heroine 🔮 Prophetic Dreams 🏠 Foster Kids

How to Save a Life 86%

Two outcast teens in small-town Iowa: her scar, his visions, a love that makes them targets.

by Emma Scott 2016

4.01

7k+ ratings

🌹 Scarred Heroine 🔮 Prophetic Dreams 🏠 Foster Kids

Restart

by Gordon Korman • 2017

After a fall erases his memory, a middle-school bully returns to a school that fears him.

4.18

52k+

🧠 Amnesia 🔄 Bully Redemption 👥 Multiple Perspectives

Restart 86%

After a fall erases his memory, a middle-school bully returns to a school that fears him.

by Gordon Korman 2017

4.18

52k+ ratings

🧠 Amnesia 🔄 Bully Redemption 👥 Multiple Perspectives

The Way I Used to Be

by Amber Smith • 2016

After her brother's best friend assaults her, a freshman buries the secret and loses herself.

4.14

237k+

🎗️ Rape Survivor 🩹 Trauma Recovery 👯 Female Friendship

The Way I Used to Be 86%

After her brother's best friend assaults her, a freshman buries the secret and loses herself.

by Amber Smith 2016

4.14

237k+ ratings

🎗️ Rape Survivor 🩹 Trauma Recovery 👯 Female Friendship

Bajo el paraguas azul

by Elena Martínez Blanco • 2015

Her private photo leaks across a Spanish high school. The adults look away. One girl pays.

3.62

292

📱 Online Shaming 💔 Suicide Attempt 💙 Friends To Lovers

Bajo el paraguas azul 86%

Her private photo leaks across a Spanish high school. The adults look away. One girl pays.

by Elena Martínez Blanco 2015

3.62

292 ratings

📱 Online Shaming 💔 Suicide Attempt 💙 Friends To Lovers

Bentley

by Hattie Jude • 2021

When a quiet girl's cruel neighbor sets out to destroy her family, seduction becomes his weapon.

3.94

968

🖤 Enemies To Lovers 💔 Bully Romance 🗡️ Revenge Plot

Bentley 86%

When a quiet girl's cruel neighbor sets out to destroy her family, seduction becomes his weapon.

by Hattie Jude 2021

3.94

968 ratings

🖤 Enemies To Lovers 💔 Bully Romance 🗡️ Revenge Plot

Auggie & Me

by R.J. Palacio • 2015

How three kids from Auggie's world confront the hardest thing of all: their own mistakes.

4.27

42k+

📖 Short Story Collection 📘 Companion Novel 🔄 Bully Redemption

Auggie & Me 86%

How three kids from Auggie's world confront the hardest thing of all: their own mistakes.

by R.J. Palacio 2015

4.27

42k+ ratings

📖 Short Story Collection 📘 Companion Novel 🔄 Bully Redemption

Beautiful Scars

by Kilee Brookbank • 2017

A candle, a gas leak. A teen loses half her skin. Recovery brings a pop star and a charity.

4.29

🔥 Burn Recovery 🏥 Medical Trauma 💔 Adolescent Illness

Beautiful Scars 85%

A candle, a gas leak. A teen loses half her skin. Recovery brings a pop star and a charity.

by Kilee Brookbank 2017

4.29

41 ratings

🔥 Burn Recovery 🏥 Medical Trauma 💔 Adolescent Illness

The Skin I'm In

by Sharon G. Flake • 2000

Bullied for dark skin, Maleeka hides in borrowed clothes. A scarred teacher challenges the mirror.

4.16

17k+

🎨 Colorism 💔 Toxic Friendship 📚 Mentor Teacher

The Skin I'm In 85%

Bullied for dark skin, Maleeka hides in borrowed clothes. A scarred teacher challenges the mirror.

by Sharon G. Flake 2000

4.16

17k+ ratings

🎨 Colorism 💔 Toxic Friendship 📚 Mentor Teacher

Vicious

by L.J. Shen • 2016

A billionaire hires the servant's daughter he tormented in school and revenge fuels dark passion.

3.92

170k+

🖤 Bully Romance ⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 💞 Second Chance

Vicious 85%

A billionaire hires the servant's daughter he tormented in school and revenge fuels dark passion.

by L.J. Shen 2016

3.92

170k+ ratings

🖤 Bully Romance ⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 💞 Second Chance

Making Faces

by Amy Harmon • 2013

A wrestler returns from war disfigured and hiding. The girl he overlooked holds his only hope.

4.29

81k+

🩹 Wounded Hero Romance 🪖 Military Romance 🌹 Beauty And The Beast

Making Faces 85%

A wrestler returns from war disfigured and hiding. The girl he overlooked holds his only hope.

by Amy Harmon 2013

4.29

81k+ ratings

🩹 Wounded Hero Romance 🪖 Military Romance 🌹 Beauty And The Beast

Untouchable

by Sam Mariano • 2018

After reporting a star player, her only shield is the quarterback who helped torment her.

3.93

26k+

💔 Bully Romance 🔥 Enemies To Lovers 🖤 Morally Grey Hero

Untouchable 85%

After reporting a star player, her only shield is the quarterback who helped torment her.

by Sam Mariano 2018

3.93

26k+ ratings

💔 Bully Romance 🔥 Enemies To Lovers 🖤 Morally Grey Hero

A Thousand Perfect Notes

by C.G. Drews • 2018

Beck plays piano to survive his mother's rage. August teaches him to play for himself.

4.16

5k+

🎹 Musical Prodigy 😰 Abusive Parent 🩹 Child Abuse Recovery

A Thousand Perfect Notes 85%

Beck plays piano to survive his mother's rage. August teaches him to play for himself.

by C.G. Drews 2018

4.16

5k+ ratings

🎹 Musical Prodigy 😰 Abusive Parent 🩹 Child Abuse Recovery

Because of Mr. Terupt

by Rob Buyea • 2010

A new teacher's warmth draws seven guarded fifth graders into a classroom that feels like family.

4.35

46k+

🏫 School Story 🗣️ Multiple Narrators 👨‍🏫 Inspirational Teacher

Because of Mr. Terupt 85%

A new teacher's warmth draws seven guarded fifth graders into a classroom that feels like family.

by Rob Buyea 2010

4.35

46k+ ratings

🏫 School Story 🗣️ Multiple Narrators 👨‍🏫 Inspirational Teacher

Tough Sh*t

by Sheridan Anne • 2020

He's the cruel king of an all-boys school; she's the maid's daughter who refuses to kneel.

4.17

4k+

🖤 Bully Romance ❤️‍🔥 Enemies To Lovers 👑 Possessive Hero

Tough Sh*t 85%

He's the cruel king of an all-boys school; she's the maid's daughter who refuses to kneel.

by Sheridan Anne 2020

4.17

4k+ ratings

🖤 Bully Romance ❤️‍🔥 Enemies To Lovers 👑 Possessive Hero

Carrie

by Stephen King • 1974

Carrie White is telekinetic, and a cruel prom prank is about to unleash her.

3.99

855k+

🧠 Psychic Horror 🏫 High School Bullying ✝️ Religious Trauma

Carrie 85%

Carrie White is telekinetic, and a cruel prom prank is about to unleash her.

by Stephen King 1974

3.99

855k+ ratings

🧠 Psychic Horror 🏫 High School Bullying ✝️ Religious Trauma

Accountable

by Dashka Slater • 2023

A racist Instagram account shatters a progressive high school, laying bare the cost of online hate.

4.23

6k+

⚖️ Restorative Justice 😳 Public Shaming 💻 Online Hate

Accountable 85%

A racist Instagram account shatters a progressive high school, laying bare the cost of online hate.

by Dashka Slater 2023

4.23

6k+ ratings

⚖️ Restorative Justice 😳 Public Shaming 💻 Online Hate

Way of the Warrior Kid

by Jocko Willink • 2017

A bullied fifth-grader gets SEAL discipline when his uncle moves in for the summer.

4.51

5k+

🌱 Coming Of Age ☀️ Summer Transformation 🥋 Martial Arts Training

Way of the Warrior Kid 85%

A bullied fifth-grader gets SEAL discipline when his uncle moves in for the summer.

by Jocko Willink 2017

4.51

5k+ ratings

🌱 Coming Of Age ☀️ Summer Transformation 🥋 Martial Arts Training

Riot Rules

by Callie Hart • 2020

New identity. One rule: no attachments. Then Wolf Hall's cruelest king decides she belongs to him.

4.02

9k+

🎓 Boarding School Romance 💔 Bully Romance 🖤 Trauma Bonding

Riot Rules 85%

New identity. One rule: no attachments. Then Wolf Hall's cruelest king decides she belongs to him.

by Callie Hart 2020

4.02

9k+ ratings

🎓 Boarding School Romance 💔 Bully Romance 🖤 Trauma Bonding

The Undrowned

by K.R. Alexander • 2020

A bully pushes her friend into a cursed lake. She returns, and a vengeful haunting follows.

3.89

2k+

🧟 Supernatural Revenge 👊 Bully Protagonist 💔 Toxic Friendship

The Undrowned 85%

A bully pushes her friend into a cursed lake. She returns, and a vengeful haunting follows.

by K.R. Alexander 2020

3.89

2k+ ratings

🧟 Supernatural Revenge 👊 Bully Protagonist 💔 Toxic Friendship

The New Girl

by Meg Cabot • 2008

Allie Finkle starts a new school with a pirate-costumed brother, and a bully wants to fight.

3.86

3k+

🏫 New Kid 🤝 Bully Redemption 🐱 Pet Adoption

The New Girl 85%

Allie Finkle starts a new school with a pirate-costumed brother, and a bully wants to fight.

by Meg Cabot 2008

3.86

3k+ ratings

🏫 New Kid 🤝 Bully Redemption 🐱 Pet Adoption

Homeboyz

by Alan Sitomer • 2007

His sister killed by gangs, a teen genius must choose between revenge and saving a boy.

4.34

2k+

🔫 Gang Drama ⚔️ Revenge Quest 🧑‍🏫 Reluctant Mentor

Homeboyz 85%

His sister killed by gangs, a teen genius must choose between revenge and saving a boy.

by Alan Sitomer 2007

4.34

2k+ ratings

🔫 Gang Drama ⚔️ Revenge Quest 🧑‍🏫 Reluctant Mentor

The Sea of Tranquility

by Katja Millay • 2012

A mute girl, a grieving boy, and a garage where silence says everything.

4.28

89k+

🖤 Trauma Romance 💔 Broken Boy Broken Girl 🔥 Slow Burn Romance

The Sea of Tranquility 85%

A mute girl, a grieving boy, and a garage where silence says everything.

by Katja Millay 2012

4.28

89k+ ratings

🖤 Trauma Romance 💔 Broken Boy Broken Girl 🔥 Slow Burn Romance

Just Drop Out

by J. Bree • 2019

She survived the fight ring. Now a prep school's heirs are betting on who can destroy her first.

4.25

23k+

🖤 Bully Romance 🤝 Found Family 💔 Traumatized Heroine

Just Drop Out 85%

She survived the fight ring. Now a prep school's heirs are betting on who can destroy her first.

by J. Bree 2019

4.25

23k+ ratings

🖤 Bully Romance 🤝 Found Family 💔 Traumatized Heroine

Speak

by Laurie Halse Anderson • 1999

Branded a snitch after a summer party, a freshman hides a trauma she cannot name.

4.05

635k+

🩹 Sexual Assault Recovery 🎨 Art As Healing 🗣️ Finding Your Voice

Speak 85%

Branded a snitch after a summer party, a freshman hides a trauma she cannot name.

by Laurie Halse Anderson 1999

4.05

635k+ ratings

🩹 Sexual Assault Recovery 🎨 Art As Healing 🗣️ Finding Your Voice

Sick Hate

by J.A. Huss • 2023

She survived the death ring. In Miami, a man who shares her scars offers more than understanding.

4.52

461

💔 Trauma Bonding 🥊 Fighter Romance 🏠 Found Family

Sick Hate 85%

She survived the death ring. In Miami, a man who shares her scars offers more than understanding.

by J.A. Huss 2023

4.52

461 ratings

💔 Trauma Bonding 🥊 Fighter Romance 🏠 Found Family

Leaving Paradise by Simone Elkeles (2008) Paperback

by Simone Elkeles • 2007

He's back from juvie. She still limps. Their small town can't hold the secret between them.

3.99

44k+

💕 Ya Contemporary Romance 😈 Bad Reputation Hero 🩹 Scarred Heroine

Leaving Paradise by Simone Elkeles (2008) Paperback Summary

Leaving Paradise by Simone Elkeles (2008) Paperback 85%

He's back from juvie. She still limps. Their small town can't hold the secret between them.

by Simone Elkeles 2007

3.99

44k+ ratings

💕 Ya Contemporary Romance 😈 Bad Reputation Hero 🩹 Scarred Heroine

Bullied

by Carrie Goldman • 2012

Zero-tolerance doesn't stop bullying. Bystanders, gender norms, and repairing harm do.

3.88

201

🛡️ Bullying Prevention 👀 Bystander Intervention 💻 Cyberbullying

Bullied 85%

Zero-tolerance doesn't stop bullying. Bystanders, gender norms, and repairing harm do.

by Carrie Goldman 2012

3.88

201 ratings

🛡️ Bullying Prevention 👀 Bystander Intervention 💻 Cyberbullying

Big Girl Small

by Rachel DeWoskin • 2011

A teen singer with dwarfism enters an arts school. One boy sees her, not her size.

3.34

3k+

🎭 Performing Arts School 💔 First Love Gone Wrong 📱 Public Shaming

Big Girl Small 85%

A teen singer with dwarfism enters an arts school. One boy sees her, not her size.

by Rachel DeWoskin 2011

3.34

3k+ ratings

🎭 Performing Arts School 💔 First Love Gone Wrong 📱 Public Shaming

How Do You Live?

by Genzaburo Yoshino • 2021

A Tokyo boy's uncle fills a notebook with life lessons; cowardice puts them to the test.

3.98

19k+

🧠 Philosophical Fiction 🌱 Moral Growth 👦 Boyhood Friendship

How Do You Live? 85%

A Tokyo boy's uncle fills a notebook with life lessons; cowardice puts them to the test.

by Genzaburo Yoshino 2021

3.98

19k+ ratings

🧠 Philosophical Fiction 🌱 Moral Growth 👦 Boyhood Friendship

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