Details
PUBLISHED
[United States] : Little, Brown Books for Young Readers, 2009
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DESCRIPTION
1 online resource (288 pages)
ISBN/ISSN
9780316085458 MWT17652121, 0316085456 17652121
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
As 11-year-old Hope struggles to live under the pressures of her verbally abusive mother, she's tempted to run away but instead chooses resilience. She creates a secret safe haven and an innovative point system (giving herself points for every bad thing her mother says to her); finds comfort and inspiration from Anne Frank, The Diary of a Young Girl; and gains a support team. Ultimately, Hope is able to confront her mother about her hurtful words and help her begin to change
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