Beauty of the broken

Title
Beauty of the broken

Personal Author EPSB
Tawni, Waters

Summary
As if her parents' heavy drinking and her father's abuse--which nearly killed her half-brother, Iggy--were not enough, fifteen-year-old Mara is caught kissing her girlfriend, Xylia, by the preacher's son and becomes terrified that her own life is at risk.

Year Published
2014-2015

Physical Description
359 pages ; 22 cm.

Awards
International Reading Association Children's and Young Adult' s Book Award, Young Adult Fiction, 2015.

Subject
Dysfunctional families -- Fiction.
 
Siblings -- Fiction.
 
Child abuse -- Fiction.
 
Alcoholism -- Fiction.
 
Lesbian teenagers -- Fiction.
 
Christian life -- Fiction.

Summary
As if her parents' heavy drinking and her father's abuse--which nearly killed her half-brother, Iggy--were not enough, fifteen-year-old Mara is caught kissing her girlfriend, Xylia, by the preacher's son and becomes terrified that her own life is at risk.

ISBN
9781481407113

Publisher
New York : Simon Pulse, 2015.
 
©2014


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