Symptoms of Being Human

Summary

Symptoms of Being Human is a young adult novel written by Jeff Garvin that tells the story of Riley, a genderfluid-identified teenager who is struggling to navigate high school and their own identity. Riley is the child of a conservative politician and feels pressure to conform to society's expectations, but finds solace in an anonymous blog where they write about their experiences as a genderfluid-identified person.

Published by Balzer + Bray, the book is recommended by the publisher for readers aged 14 or older.

Location

Located in the following libraries on April 30, 2023:

  • LaSalle Springs Middle School

  • Rockwood South Middle School

  • Rockwood Valley Middle School

  • Selvidge Middle School

  • Eureka High School

  • Lafayette High School

  • Marquette High School

  • Rockwood Summit High School

  • Pathways Wellness Center

Excerpts

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