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Gr 9 Up—Shir is the victim of vicious and relentless bullying. Called "dog face," she is voted the ugliest kid in school, and she gets "dog shit" smeared across her face. Her home life is similar. She is at odds with her sister, and her mother-unwilling to carry the burden that is Shir-constantly reminds her that she is just like her father: an ugly drunk. The only enjoyment the 16-year-old gets is chugging beers at Myplace, her alone spot beneath a local walking b...Log In or Sign Up to Read More