Girl on the Other Side
Tabby Freeman and Lora Froggett go to the same school, but they live in totally opposite worlds. Tabby is rich, pretty, and the most popular girl in her class. But behind closed doors, her perfect” life is rapidly coming apart at the seams.On the other side, Lora is smart, timid, and the...
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Tabby Freeman and Lora Froggett go to the same school, but they live in totally opposite worlds. Tabby is rich, pretty, and the most popular girl in her class. But behind closed doors, her perfect” life is rapidly coming apart at the seams.On the other side, Lora is smart, timid, and the constant target of bullies. While struggling to survive the piranha-infested halls of her school, she becomes increasingly nervous that somebody might discover the unbearable truth about what’s been happening to her family.Despite their differences, Tabby and Lora have something in common they’re both harbouring dark secrets and a lot of pain. Although they’ve never been friends, a series of strange events causes their lives to crash together in ways neither could have ever imagined. And when the dust finally settles and all their secrets are forced out into the light, will the girls be saved
or destroyed?
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9781554884438 (1554884438)
Publish date: October 19th 2009
Publisher: Dundurn
Pages no: 147
Edition language: English
A nice short story about two girls who live such different live, yet they also have someone in common - family problems. I really enjoyed this book. The pace is nice and the characters are well-developed. However, at times I felt like it did not properly mention the solutions to bullying, besides st...