Want to Go Private?

Want to Go Private? tells the story of Abby, a high school student grappling with insecurity and the social pressures of a new school environment. Feeling isolated, she turns away from her supportive parents and only friend, instead seeking connection with a boy named Luke whom she meets online. The narrative skillfully builds suspense as Abby becomes increasingly entangled in this virtual relationship, highlighting the emotional vulnerability that can lead young people into dangerous online situations. The book serves as a powerful cautionary tale about online predators and the importance of open communication within families. It is best suited for pre-teens and early teens (ages 12-16) who are beginning to navigate social media and online interactions.