Teeny Little Grief Machines
Like watching a movie frame by frame, we watch Lexi come unglued in this novel in verse. She's alienated from school and family. Her father is in the county jail. She cannot connect with her chain-smoking stepmom. Her brother, Blaine, is trapped in his own autistic world. And her infant sister's...
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Like watching a movie frame by frame, we watch Lexi come unglued in this novel in verse. She's alienated from school and family. Her father is in the county jail. She cannot connect with her chain-smoking stepmom. Her brother, Blaine, is trapped in his own autistic world. And her infant sister's death has sent her into a spiral of grief and rebellion. Bright, witty, and ir
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Format: Paperback
ISBN:
9781622508839 (1622508831)
Publisher: Saddleback Educational Publishing
Edition language: English
Told entirely in poetry written by the narrator, Lexi, the latest ""Gravel Road"" novel in verse from Saddleback Publishing is a heartfelt personal journey through hardship, drama, and pain. Life is really screwed up for sixteen year-old Lexi (rhymes with sexy). Her real mom is gone and her dad is i...