Books Like Me and Banksy
Families who loved Me and Banksy by Tanya Lloyd Kyi often look for books with a similar feel. These 20 recommendations were selected for their similarity in style, theme, and reading level.
Families who loved Me and Banksy by Tanya Lloyd Kyi often look for books with a similar feel. These 20 recommendations were selected for their similarity in style, theme, and reading level.
Reach for this book when your middle schooler is navigating the complex world of digital privacy, feeling the sting of public embarrassment, or questioning the fairness of authority figures. It is a vital resource for children who are starting to realize that the adults in charge do not always have the perfect solution to modern social problems like cyberbullying. The story follows Dominica, a creative student who discovers that her school's security cameras have been hacked to broadcast private moments on the internet. Through a blend of art and activism, Dominica and her friends reclaim their agency. The book explores themes of digital consent, the power of collective action, and the importance of finding a creative voice in the face of shame. It is a sophisticated but accessible look at how technology impacts our sense of safety and why standing up for others is just as important as standing up for yourself. It is perfect for ages 10 to 14, providing a roadmap for turning frustration into constructive change.
