The Newbery Medal-winning author of the acclaimed Tillerman series returns with a compelling portrait of one day in the life of Tish, a teen who makes the difficult decision to fight back against her adoptive father's abuse. ... Google Books
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When She Hollers by Cynthia Voigt is a book about a girl who has been abused by her father for several years. She is always scared something will happen to her.
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As the novel begins, Tish disrupts the family breakfast by pointing a survival knife at Tonnie, the stepfather, and threatening to attack him if he comes near ...
She looked at her hand: Just some hand, holding a cheap pen. Some girls' hand. She had nothing to do with that hand. Let that hand do whatever it wanted to.
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"Can I help?" she asks, but when Tish guardedly tries to open up a bit, Mrs. Wyse guesses what is coming and backs off, proving she's just another adult ...
Sep 21, 2013 · This edgy story pulls no punches. Told from Tish's point of view, it offers few explanations and little commentary, letting events unfold with a ...