In this high-interest novel for teen readers, Ethan's new friend Gabe is being harassed for being different than all the other girls.
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A visit to his beloved grandfather helps give Justice some ideas about bullying and how he might deal with it.
When Trey bullies him and also attacks Charity, Justice can't understand why. He's afraid to tell anyone-his mother,...