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Reading Metrics

Grade Level Upper Grades (UG 9-12)
Book Level 4.0
Points 13.0
Fiction/Nonfiction Fiction
Word Count 92615
Points per Word 0.00014
Page Count 416
Points per Page 0.03125

Description

After a car accident reveals her brother's opioid addiction, Emory struggles to help him recover and make herself heard in a town that insists on not listening. Text has profanity, sexual situations, bullying & a reference to child abuse.

Quick Summary

Kathleen Glasgow delivers a gut-wrenching yet page-turning story about a sister determined to save her brother from opioid addiction while navigating a small town that would rather look away. Teens will connect with Emory's fierce determination, the raw and honest portrayal of addiction's impact on families, and the satisfying moments of standing up to toxic friends and a judgmental community. If your kid likes Thirteen Reasons Why or The Hate U Give, they'd be totally hooked by this. Perfect for grades 9-12.