Category - Fiction / Young Adult
Format - Paperback
Condition - Good
Listed - 4 days ago
Views - 2
Ships From - Delaware
Est. Publication Date - Mar 2017
Seller Description
This captivating novel, "The Way I Used to Be" by Amber Smith, is a must-read for young adults and fans of juvenile fiction. With a powerful story that touches on themes such as sexual abuse, emotions and feelings, and violence, this book is a page-turner from start to finish. The book series is published by Mcelderry Books, Margaret K. and was released in 2017 in trade paperback format. It narrates a story of a girl's journey through life after sexual assault. The book is an excellent literary piece that will leave a lasting impression on readers.
Additional Information
The Way I Used to Be
ISBN: 9781481449366
Publisher Description
"After fourteen-year-old Eden is raped by her brother's best friend, she knows she'll never be the way she used to be"--
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PangoBooks readers view this book as a powerful and emotional portrayal of trauma and its long-lasting effects on a young woman named Eden. The writing style, divided into parts corresponding to Eden's high school years, effectively showcases her gradual transformation and struggle to cope with her experiences. Many readers found themselves deeply connected to Eden, feeling her pain and internal conflicts, and appreciated the book's realistic and raw depiction of her journey. While some readers caution about the intense and potentially triggering content, they also emphasize the book’s importance in understanding the complexities of trauma and resilience. Overall, the book is highly recommended for its impactful storytelling and profound themes, but with a note of caution for sensitive readers.