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Girl made of stars / Ashley Herring Blake.
When Mara's twin brother Owen is accused of rape by her friend Hannah, Mara is forced to confront her feelings about her family, her sense of right and wrong, a trauma from her past, and the future with her girlfriend, Charlie.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781328778239
- ISBN: 1328778231
- Physical Description: 295 pages ; 22 cm
- Publisher: Boston ; Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, [2018]
- Copyright: ©2018
Content descriptions
| Target Audience Note: | HL740L Lexile |
| Study Program Information Note: | Accelerated Reader AR UG 4.9 10 501738. |
| Awards Note: | Amelia Bloomer Book List, 2019 |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Twins > Fiction. Sex crimes > Fiction. Teenagers > Fiction. Bisexuality > Fiction. Siblings > Fiction. Rape > Fiction. |
| Genre: | Young adult fiction. |
Available copies
- 12 of 12 copies available at Missouri Evergreen. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at Cass County.
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- 0 current holds with 12 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cass County Library-Northern Resource Center | YA BLA 2018 (Text) | 0002204907626 | Young Adult Fiction | Available | - |
Girl Made of Stars
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Summary
Girl Made of Stars
For readers of Girl in Pieces and The Way I Used to Be comes an emotionally gripping story about facing hard truths in the aftermath of sexual assault. Mara and Owen are as close as twins can get, so when Mara's friend Hannah accuses Owen of rape, Mara doesn't know what to think. Can her brother really be guilty of such a violent act? Torn between her family and her sense of right and wrong, Mara feels lost, and it doesn't help that things are strained with her ex-girlfriend, Charlie. As Mara, Hannah, and Charlie come together in the aftermath of this terrible crime, Mara must face a trauma from her own past and decide where Charlie fits into her future. With sensitivity and openness, this timely novel confronts the difficult questions surrounding consent, victim blaming, and sexual assault.
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