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Reviewed on December 1, 2011 | Grades 5-up
Gr 8 Up—At 15, Sadie Thompson enters her 13th school and a group home. Her goal is to lie low so that she can fulfill her probation and convince her social worker that she is a candidate for emancipation at 16. All she wants is to be left alone, and she has no intentions of making friends. To cope with the instability and lack of control in her life, she shuts everyone and every emotion out. Over time, she develops a friendship with a classmate, Rhi...Log In or Sign Up to Read More