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* "Quietly extraordinary." -Kirkus Reviews, starred review
* "Elegantly weaves a heartbreaking story with hope." -School Library Journal, starred review
Effie and her older sister, Deja, have recently moved into their father's trailer after an incident at their mom's house. Daddy communicates with Effie by pointing, stomping on the floor, and making thoughtless jokes. Even if they did understand each other, could she tell the terrible secret she carries when telling feels impossible-and dangerous?
But what if telling is the only way to be seen?
This tender, spare, emotionally charged story...
* "Quietly extraordinary." -Kirkus Reviews, starred review
* "Elegantly weaves a heartbreaking story with hope." -School Library Journal, starred review
Effie and her older sister, Deja, have recently moved into their father's trailer after an incident at their mom's house. Daddy communicates with Effie by pointing, stomping on the floor, and making thoughtless jokes. Even if they did understand each other, could she tell the terrible secret she carries when telling feels impossible-and dangerous?
But what if telling is the only way to be seen?
This tender, spare, emotionally charged story about the impact of abuse and the power of love explores what it feels like to be an outsider in your own family and to awaken-through friendship, writing, and kinship with the natural world-to a new understanding and appreciation of yourself.
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