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Weirdo

Tony Weaver, Jr.

Tony is a seventh grader facing relentless bullying at school. The abuse leads to a mental-health crisis, and he moves to another school. There, he finds a group of fellow “nerds” and begins to accept the parts of himself that others had treated as strange. The story follows an outcast after a life-changing event as he becomes his own hero. Tony’s move changes his school environment and gives him space to find companionship and embrace his own weirdness.

This book appears on 4 reading lists across 2 editions from 4 organizations.

Book details

Lexile Text Measure
491L
ATOS Book Level
3.3
AR Interest Level
MG
AR Points
2
Word Count
11944
Fountas & Pinnell Text Level
M
Themes
Bullying · Friendship · Mental Health · School · Self Acceptance
Format
Hardcover
Publisher
First Second
Published
September 17, 2024
Pages
320
ISBN-13
9781250772862
Language
English