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Books
Title | Author | Genre | Synopsis |
|---|---|---|---|
Meditations | Marcus Aurelius | Non-fiction | Meditations is a series of personal writings by Marcus Aurelius, Roman Emperor from 161 to 180 AD, recording his private notes to himself and ideas on Stoic philosophy an self-improvement. |
Stuff That Sucks | Ben Sedley | Self-help | Stuff That Sucks provides the reader with ideas and skills that can help them manage their mental health. |
Not that Kind of Girl | Lena Dunham | Non-fiction | In a collection of essays, Lena Dunham reflects her experiences through womanhood |
Some Kind of Happiness | Claire Legrand | Fiction | Book about teenager struggling with depression creating a fantasy world. |
Mosquitoland | David Arnold | Fiction | A teen's journey to find her way back to her depressed mother. |
Finding Audrey | Sophia Kinsella | Fiction | A socially anxious woman is befriended by someone who helps her take on new challenges. |
More Happy Than Not | Adam Silvera | Fiction | A teen's struggle after his father commits suicide. |
Highly Illogical Behavior | John Corey Whaley | Fiction | An agoraphobia leaves his home for the first time in 3 years and befriends someone. |
Made You Up | Francesca Zappia | Fiction | A high school senior who is schizophrenic questions if her idyllic life is reality. |
The Rest of Us Just Live Here | Patrick Ness | Fiction | A realistic look at what it's like to suffer OCD. |
Free Verse | Sarah Dooley | Fiction | Using poetry, a teen starts to regain her voice and herself. |
Paperweight | Meg Haston | Fiction | An engaging and beautifully written tale of a teen girl, Stevie, struggling with guilt and loss after her mother leaves the family and her brother dies. Told in part through flashbacks, the reader puts together the pieces of Stevie's story as she is ready to recall and face them herself. |
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