Teenagers long to find characters that they relate to. An estimated 2.9% of adolescents live with bipolar disorder, and they need to see themselves represented in the literature they read. Here’s a list of 5 young adult novels featuring characters …
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Jess
Jess
I'm a middle school English teacher by day and a freelance writer by night. I enjoy reading YAMI (Young Adult Mental Illness) Literature. I'm passionate about ensuring an accurate portrayal of mental illness in YA fiction, as I believe books shape the views of teens around the world. When I'm not reading or writing, you can find me playing Scrabble with my husband or drinking coffee at a local shop!