SANDPOINT — No one should ever be bullied.

Bonner County teen Addie Naccarato is working to spread that message through a graphic novel she is creating as part of her Girl Scout Gold Award project.

Similar to the Eagle Scout Award in Boy Scouts, the Gold Award honors Girl Scouts who demonstrate leadership through a community service project.

Naccarato, 16, has raised about $1,000 of the estimated $3,000 she will need to produce the graphic novel, which she is both writing and illustrating. As part of the project, she is creating a script and prototypes, and reaching out to area schools and hospitals to distribute the novel once it’s complete.

Knowing teens who have been bullied and recognizing the need for a solution for all sides, Naccarato took inspiration from Girl Scouts founder Ju

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