Bullying Book Report

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This book starts off with describing a student who is a perfect target for bullies named Will. Will has been bullied multiple times by Shane and his group. Katie has been protecting Will since elementary school but now it is high school and protecting Will can become a real cost. Devan who is a part of Shane’s bully team now realizes that bullying isn’t right. As a team all three teens struggle throughout grade nine and realize the problems in life. This book has problems that rise for Will throughout this story, that raises more and more anger for Katie and Will. The climax of this book starts when Devan starts realizing how bad bullying is, but not only does he not want to be a part of Shane’s bully team but hints have been layout throughout

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