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Gr 9 Up—Elise Dembowski hopes that by studying how to be cool, she can put an end to the bullying that has plagued her since the fourth grade. But when the first day of sophomore year goes nothing like she planned, she almost ends her life. Months later, Elise stumbles upon an underground dance club called Start. Char, the disc jockey, recognizes Elise's musical talent and offers to teach her DJing. At Start, Elise finds the acceptance she ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

Sophomore Elise Dembowski is distraught over her low social standing in high school; she experiments with self-cutting, reaches out to the wrong person, and ends up even more ostracized than before. Then one midnight she chances on an underground warehouse dance party, where she’s noticed by C...Log In or Sign Up to Read More