The book Perks of Being a Wallflower written by Stephen Chbosky was published in February 1, 199 was adapted to become a movie in September 26, 2012. It gives inclusivity and tolerance by showing both how people can blossom when they are accepted for who they are and how painful life can be for people who are ignored or mistreated. This also shows the effects of being rejected by a person or by society are devastating.