Faith Gardner
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 12
Language
English
Description
Journey hadn't planned for a future, but when her suicide attempt fails she finds the life she never meant to live challenging in more ways than before: her parents don't trust her, her friends have moved on for their own good, her bipolar disorder is overwhelming. At odds with herself and lacking concrete goals, she begins volunteering at a local helpline, where she finds a community as strong yet broken as she is.
Author
Language
English
Description
Betty, her sister and mother were all shopping at the mall when the shooting happened -- and although they all survived, none of them would be the same after. Betty watches her mother throw herself into activism and away from her family, while her outgoing sister becomes a shadow of her former self. Desperate for answers, Betty finds herself reaching out to the shooter's brother, but all it does is reveal that nothing in life is simple to understand....
Author
Publisher
Mirror House Press
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"Ten years ago, Jolene nearly killed her friend Elizabeth in a gruesome accident. And no one has any idea. Not even Elizabeth. Jolene has been trying to outrun the guilt ever since, wandering from place to place and career to career. So she's shocked when, after her latest move, she runs into the very person she's been trying to avoid for ten years. Elizabeth still lives with scars from the accident. And she's still clueless about what happened that...
Author
Publisher
Penguin Young Readers Group
Pub. Date
2018
Language
English
Description
THREE STARRED REVIEWS
"Remarkable."—VOYA
"Genre-defying."—Booklist
"Deeply compelling."—BCCB
"A beautiful, moving, and thoughtful story about how far we're willing to go for family."
-Kathleen Glasgow, New York Times bestselling author of Girl in Pieces
Vera Rivers' life is split in two: before her twin sister Ava disappeared twelve years ago and after.
Before...
"Remarkable."—VOYA
"Genre-defying."—Booklist
"Deeply compelling."—BCCB
"A beautiful, moving, and thoughtful story about how far we're willing to go for family."
-Kathleen Glasgow, New York Times bestselling author of Girl in Pieces
Vera Rivers' life is split in two: before her twin sister Ava disappeared twelve years ago and after.
Before...