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Rae, a seventeen-year-old teenager, faces significant challenges in her life. Her mother's neglect and stepfather's increasing abuse force her to confront her struggles head-on. Additionally, Rae is involved with a new boyfriend who is obsessed with her. The book weaves together elements of high school, family dynamics, and dating narratives, offering a mix of drama and humor.
First publish date: 2013
Genre: Poetry/Narrative Poetry
Authors: Lisa Schroeder
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