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Stuck / written and illustrated by Ahmad Philips.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Clifton, NJ : Tughra Books, 2023Description: 109 pages : illustrations ; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 1597849561
  • 9781597849562
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Summary: Khalid is a young boy with no direction in life, content to hang out with the school bullies and engage in senseless acts of violence. When he helps them bully a young student and even breaks his former best friend's phone, Khalid begins to question the path he's on. Is this really who he wants to be? As Khalid grapples with his own moral compass and the pressure to fit in, he must confront the consequences of his actions and find a way to break free from the cycle of violence. With the help of his mother and a newfound sense of purpose, he sets out on a journey of self-discovery and redemption. Stuck is a powerful and thought-provoking graphic novel about the complexities of growing up and finding your place in the world. With raw emotion and nuanced characters, it explores the impact of bullying, the transformative power of empathy and self-reflection, and the love and support of family. This book is a must-read for anyone who has ever felt stuck and is searching for a way out.
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Shelving location Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
YA Book YA Book Main Library YA Graphic Novel New PHILIPS, AHMAD Processing 33111011232580
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Khalid is a young boy with no direction in life, content to hang out with the school bullies and engage in senseless acts of violence. When he helps them bully a young student and even breaks his former best friend's phone, Khalid begins to question the path he's on. Is this really who he wants to be?



As Khalid grapples with his own moral compass and the pressure to fit in, he must confront the consequences of his actions and find a way to break free from the cycle of violence. With the help of his mother and a newfound sense of purpose, he sets out on a journey of self-discovery and redemption.



Stuck is a powerful and thought-provoking graphic novel about the complexities of growing up and finding your place in the world. With raw emotion and nuanced characters, it explores the impact of bullying, the transformative power of empathy and self-reflection, and the love and support of family. This book is a must-read for anyone who has ever felt stuck and is searching for a way out.

Khalid is a young boy with no direction in life, content to hang out with the school bullies and engage in senseless acts of violence. When he helps them bully a young student and even breaks his former best friend's phone, Khalid begins to question the path he's on. Is this really who he wants to be? As Khalid grapples with his own moral compass and the pressure to fit in, he must confront the consequences of his actions and find a way to break free from the cycle of violence. With the help of his mother and a newfound sense of purpose, he sets out on a journey of self-discovery and redemption. Stuck is a powerful and thought-provoking graphic novel about the complexities of growing up and finding your place in the world. With raw emotion and nuanced characters, it explores the impact of bullying, the transformative power of empathy and self-reflection, and the love and support of family. This book is a must-read for anyone who has ever felt stuck and is searching for a way out.

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