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Fighting words

Call Number

  • J BRAD (CEN, EAS, OSH)

Publication Information

New York, New York : Dial Books for Young Readers, [2020]

Physical Description

259 pages ; 22 cm

Summary

Depending on an older sister who protected her when their mother went to prison and their mother's boyfriend committed a terrible act, 10-year-old Della tries to figure out what to do when her older sister attempts suicide.

"Ten-year-old Della can rely on her older sister, Suki, for anything, but when Suki attempts suicide, Della must seek help and speak out about the sexual abuse they've both suffered at the hands of their mother's boyfriend"-- Provided by publisher.

Notes

Includes author's note with discussion questions.

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