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Gray Zone
Gray Zone
In this award-winning book the victim of a cyber-prank gone viral, Autumn, was forced to transfer schools--not exactly what she wanted to do as a sophomore. But what choice did she have when all her personal information was posted all over the web? Determined to make the best of her situation, Autumn decides to reinvent herself as the outgoing, popular, not-at-all-shy girl she'd always wanted to be.  But even the best plans go awry and Autumn fails to change the old habits that had given her that shy girl reputation in the first place. So when she learns that her best friend, Sophie Rose, is transferring to her new school she's relieved, until Sophie starts keeping her distance.  Autumn finds herself adrift without the support of her best friend. But when tragedy shakes her world she stops feeling sad. Now she's angry--and she's determined to put a stop to this cyber-torture and bullying of herself and the people she loves in this powerful and poignant novel. 

Book Details

Genre: 

  • Fiction

Age Level: 

  • 12 and up
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Gray Zone is about a girl named Autumn. She has been constantly bullied and cyberbullied by her classmates, including having private information about her made public. Due to this bullying, her parents have decided to transfer her to a different school. Willing to make the best of her current situation, she has decided to be an outgoing, popular girl and no longer be the shy girl she used to be. However, even though she plans to become popular, her old habits seem to get the best of her. She then finds out that her best friend, Sophie, will be transferring to her new school.

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Gray Zone by Veronica R. Tabares is about a sophomore girl named Autumn. After Autumn encounters cyberbullies, her parents insist she transfer schools. Autumn has always been the shy girl without many friends, but she plans to change this when she arrives at her new school. She strives to become the outgoing, friendly girl that everyone wants to be friends with. Yet trying to fit into this new and improved personality isn’t as easy as she thought it would be. So when her best friend, Sophie Rose, also transfers to Autumn’s school, Autumn is relieved.

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In the novel Gray Zone by Veronica R. Tabares, Autumn, a kind sophomore in high school, discovers herself a victim of a cyber-prank that has circulated rapidly and widely from one Internet user to another. All of her personal information shared with the rest of the world. That was the last thing that Autumn needed. With support from her childhood best friend, Sophie Rose, the situation gets handled and Autumn is imposed by coercion to transfer schools.

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Autumn is the victim of a cyber prank gone viral. This prank forced her to transfer to a new school where she decides to reinvent herself for her sophomore year. New school new Autumn, so she thinks. She tried to become an outgoing popular girl but she can't escape her old habits that made her quiet and shy. When she learns her best friend, Sophie Rose, is transfering to her new school she gets excited, until Sophie actually comes and she's not Autumn's best friend anymore.

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Gray Zone by Veronica R.Tabares is a book about a girl named Autumn who faces cyberbullying from a website a bunch of guys created. She transfers schools hoping to build a new social life. Her best friend, Sophie, is being bullied by people at school every day, so she transfers to the same school as Autumn.

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