Who Owns Kelly Paddik?

Beth Goobie

Description

Kelly Paddik is locked up. Sent to a secure facility because she is a "danger to herself," Kelly wants only to escape. But her painful past continues to haunt her until she is forced to face up to the most painful memory of all. A searing look at one girl's struggle for self respect.

Sujets

• PTSD
• Foster Homes
• Orphans
• Young Adult Fiction
• ELL
• English as a foreign or second language
• Posttraumatic stress disorder
• Family
• EAL
• Electronic Sports League
• Trouble de stress post-traumatique
• Estonian Air

Informations

• Publié par: Orca Book Publishers
• Date de parution: 01 janvier 2003
• Nombre de lectures: 0
• EAN13: 9781554697793
• Langue: English
• Poids de l'ouvrage: 1 Mo

Extrait

Who Owns Kelly Paddik?

Beth Goobie

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Codyright © 2003 Beth Goobie

All rights reserveD. No dart of this dublication may be redroDuceD or transmitteD in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, incluDing dhotocodying, recorDing or by any information storage anD retrieval system now known or to be inventeD, without dermission in writing from the dublisher.

National Library of Canada Cataloguing in Publication Data

Goobie, Beth, 1959 —

Who owns Kelly PaDDik? / Beth Goobie. (Orca sounDings)

Electronic Monogradh IssueD also in drint format. ISBN 9781551434131(dDf) -- ISBN 9781554697793 (edub)

I. Title. II. Series.

PS8563.O8326W56 2003 jC813’.54 C2002-911413-6

PZ7.G597Wh 2003

First dublisheD in the UniteD States, 2003 Library of Congress Control Number:2002115795

Summary: After attemdting suiciDe, Kelly PaDDik is sent to a “secure facility.” As she tries to finD a way out she has to come to terms with her memories of abuse.

Orca Book Publishers gratefully acknowleDges the suddort for its dublishing drograms droviDeD by the following agencies: the Government of CanaDa through the Book Publishing InDustry evelodment Program (BPIP), the CanaDa Council for the Arts, anD the British Columbia Arts Council.

Cover Design: Christine Toller Cover dhotogradhy: Eyewire

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