Hush
After Toswiah Green’s father testifies against a fellow police officer in a murder case, the Greens are forced to enter the Witness Protection Program and give up all traces of their past. For Toswiah—now Evie Thomas—her new life is completely different. Her defeated father spends his days...
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After Toswiah Green’s father testifies against a fellow police officer in a murder case, the Greens are forced to enter the Witness Protection Program and give up all traces of their past. For Toswiah—now Evie Thomas—her new life is completely different. Her defeated father spends his days sitting by the window, all her mother’s energy goes to their new church, and her only sister is making secret plans to leave. Evie is left wondering who she is and how she can make her future as bright as her past once was.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780142406007 (0142406007)
Publish date: June 8th 2006
Publisher: Speak
Pages no: 181
Edition language: English
Every single chapter in this book is depressing. Every. Single. One.
Toswiah Green has a good life. She lives in Denver, her father is a policeman and her mother a teacher, her parents kiss in the kitchen, her best friend lives down the hall, and her sister is, well, annoying, but whatever. They're all happy. And then it all changes. Toswiah's father makes a deci...
Many bloggers have been touting Ms. Woodson and her writing for months now, so I knew I had to pick up at least one of her works. I am proud to say that my fellow bloggers are not wrong. Hush was every bit as phenomenal as they said it would be. It goes without saying that being a pre-teen and hav...
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