Hey, Freak!: The Weird Kid's Guide to Surviving Middle School - Hardcover

Fischer Pointer, Sarah

Hardcover

ISBN 13: 9798218472597

Verlag: Sarah Fischer Pointer, 2024

Inhaltsangabe

Middle school is never easy-but for eleven-year-old Stephanie Foster, it becomes the greatest challenge of her life. After a summer car accident leaves her paralyzed and using a wheelchair, Stephanie returns to school hoping life can finally return to normal. Instead, she discovers that everything has changed. Friends drift away, classmates see only her disability, and cruel bullying leaves her questioning whether she will ever belong again. As Stephanie navigates the ups and downs of sixth grade, she slowly learns that true friendship isn't measured by popularity but by kindness, loyalty, and acceptance. With the support of unexpected new friends and a loving family, she begins to discover the courage to embrace who she is-even when the world insists on seeing only her differences. Hey, Freak! is a realistic middle-grade novel that explores bullying, disability, inclusion, resilience, and self-acceptance with honesty, warmth, and hope. Inspired by lived experience, it offers young readers an authentic portrayal of life after a spinal cord injury while reminding every child that being different is something to celebrate, not hide. Ideal for readers ages 10-14, as well as classrooms, libraries, and families looking for stories that foster empathy, kindness, and meaningful conversations about disability and belonging.

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Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Sarah Fischer Pointer is an attorney and author living in Southwest Florida. She writes stories that blend compassion, resilience, and hope, drawing inspiration from both history and her own life experiences. The Double Breakup was inspired by her college years and the friendships that have remained a treasured part of her life for more than twenty years. Through her writing, she hopes to remind readers that even life's most difficult chapters can lead to unexpected strength and lasting joy. When she's not writing, Sarah enjoys reading, traveling, and cheering on the people she loves.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Sarah Fischer Pointer
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2024
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 13: 9798218472597
• Einband: Gebundene Ausgabe
• Anzahl der Seiten: 100
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: Nicht verfügbar
• Verantwortliche Person: gpsr@libri.de; gpsr@libri.de; ; Europaallee 1; Bad Hersfeld; 36244; Deutschland