Sky Blues, The

Reach for this book when your teenager is grappling with the digital fallout of a public mistake or is struggling to find their voice within a community that feels unsupportive. Sky Baker is an openly gay high school senior in a small town whose private plan for a romantic 'promposal' is leaked online by an anonymous bully. The story moves beyond the initial pain of cyberbullying to explore how a young person can reclaim their narrative through friendship and collective action. This is a powerful choice for parents of high schoolers who need to see a realistic depiction of navigating social media toxicity while maintaining their integrity and self-worth. It addresses themes of shame and belonging with a hopeful, contemporary lens that feels authentic to the modern teen experience.