Name: Speak
Author: Laurie Halse Anderson
ISBN: 9781429997041

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The first ten lies they tell you in high school."Speak up for yourself--we want to know what you have to say." From the first moment of her freshman year at Merryweather High, Melinda knows this is a big fat lie, part of the nonsense of high school. She is friendless, outcast, because she busted an

Author Laurie Halse Anderson

Pages 208

Publisher Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR)

Published Date 2011-05-10

ISBN 1429997044 9781429997041

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unfinished_sentenc shared a tip "I read this book so many times as a teen. Trigger Warning for Self Harm and Sexual Abuse."

maggie_wells shared a tip "Such a good book, will most likely make you cry."

brooke_hegenbarth shared a tip "So good and so powerful. I cried but it helped me through a hard time. Never let anyone silence you."

lindsay_briede shared a tip "Good read.. But VERY powerful afterword message by Jadon Reynolds"

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Noirlol shared a tip "I relate to the character sometimes"

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nelena_gregory shared a tip "Well written and I love seeing from the POV of someone who doesn’t speak and the reason why she doesn’t."

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the_citali shared a tip "It has a really great plot. Be prepared for toxic habits and things someone shouldn't be a bystander too."

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mynameisno shared a tip "I just read what was at the library, i didnt realise there was a series!?! Thanks for telling me 😅"

jaedynn_whitted shared a tip "It was beautiful. The way it was entirely written out was outstanding. To this day I feel an emotional connection to this book."

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lily_tom shared a tip "This book kept me wondering the whole time!!"

aubryanna_smith shared a tip "i related to this book on a deep personal level. i can’t read it again but it was good."

any_tan shared a tip "Surprising depth from a young adult novel. Short read with vivid imagery. Great points of discussion and journaling."

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