sexual abuse

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Off script

In this contemporary retelling of Jane Austen's Emma, nineteen-year-old starlet Emma Crawford's favorite role is playing career matchmaker to her friends, but after reuniting with Liam Price and coming into contact with the darker side of Hollywood, she starts to question the glamorous world she has always known.

Break the fall

A year after being nearly paralyzed, Audrey Lee is going to the Olympics but the United States' gymnastics team is on the verge of collapse and Leo, her new coach's cute son, is another distraction.

The #MeToo movement

"Although sexual harassment has been a known problem for a very long time, the prevalence was mostly based on educated guesses, rather than actual research. But #MeToo helped change that, serving as a catalyst for more groups to start collecting information. Along with the fear of losing their jobs, the likelihood of co-worker retaliation often stops people from reporting sexual harassment"--Provided by publisher.

Chirp

Moving to Vermont the summer after seventh grade, a young gymnast hides a secret as she makes new friends and investigates her grandmother's claim that someone is trying to destroy her cricket farm.

Chirp

Moving to Vermont the summer after seventh grade, a young gymnast hides a secret as she makes new friends and investigates her grandmother's claim that someone is trying to destroy her cricket farm.
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Preventing sexual assault and harassment

"This book takes a close look at the issues of sexual violence and harassment and provides information on what you can do to make yourself, your friends, and your community safer . . . from the legal framework for fighting harassment to bystander intervention tips, and from safe-dating strategies to understanding sexual abuse"--Provided by publisher.
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Abuse among family and friends

"This book provides clear and supportive information on what sexual abuse is, how to get help, and how to help a friend who has experienced it"--Provided by publisher.
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Coping with sexual violence and harassment

Explores the impact of sexual violence or harassment on victims, and discusses how to get started on the way to recovery, from reporting an incident to long-term strategies for self-care.
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Such a pretty girl

Haunted by flashbacks, fifteen-year-old Meredith learns that three years in prison has not changed the abusive father who molested her.
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Off limits

When Birmingham begins seeing Jenna, his initial enthusiasm is tempered by rumors about how many people she has been with in the past. As a result, he finds himself drawn to a new teacher and begins treading down a dangerous path.
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