What were the main relationships explored in this book? Relationships in school - the ones that Chelle has and the ones she sees others having. Sometimes, it was as if Chelle was an outsider to a world she longed to be part of.3 things I liked about the book. It is disturbing enough to be used as an...
Which did you find more appealing, the introduction or the conclusion? The introduction. Pavarti Tyler offers hints about how bad Chelle's life is and nothing prepares you for what is to come so when it does hit you, it breaks open like a dam, and this reader was sitting thinking, oh wow.Why would y...
Did the plot pull you in or did you feel you had to force yourself to read the book? Every page was so eventful, you didn't have a chance to stop and think about deconstructing so obviously, the book pulled this reader in.How realistic was the characterization? Anyone who knows a teenager will know ...
Favourite scene …. When Mr. Harris gets arrested and Chelle has to deal with the arrest and what is being said. She feels beyond humiliated and what's worse the very person she felt was her safety net has now trapped her and exposed her to even more bullying. This was a rollercoaster ride like I've ...
What were the main themes of the book? Growing up, literally. At first, when you meet the main character, Chelle, she is no different from any other teenager. She is confused and finding her way. Then, chaos starts and as Chelle reels so does the reader. Tyler bring out emotional instability like ne...
Find one word that describes a character in your book very well. Searching. Chelle was searching for a piece of someone or something that would complete her. I would like to say, it is what teenagers do. But no, even as adults, we find ourselves at crossroads and we search for a reason, a person … a...
What kind of book is this? I think because a few of us at the book club have read other books by this author, we were all set for a fantasy read. Yes, assumptions. We were wrong. This is not at all fantasy. It's gripping real life about what teenagers go through and what happens when no one helps th...
Describe 2 different settings or locations. When Chelle gets out of Troy's truck and she says, "I expected to feel happy but instead I felt kind of sad and really tired." When Chelle's father finds Troy in her bed. Both scenes were strong contrasts of emotions but had one thing in common, they disp...
What was the author's purpose or purposes in writing this book? At a glance, it is shocking. You finish the book, and think what the hell was that. Then you start discussing it and someone says, oh it's like that news article or oh that's what happened to so and so' daughter and then it hits you, Ch...
Which did you find more appealing, the introduction or the conclusion? Appealing isn't the right word. The introduction was the run of the mill meet the the characters but the conclusion, that was powerful and sucked me in. And I mean the kind of conclusion that stays with you everytime you see your...
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