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The Child Bride

Pages
297
Published
2014
Language
English

Synopsis

Fourteen-year-old Zeena is terrified, begging to be placed with a foster family outside her own community. When she's taken in by Cathy Glass, Zeena slowly begins to adjust, but her family's disapproval and threats of violence make her new life precarious. Zeena must navigate her fear and isolation while trying to maintain a connection to her siblings.

How it reads

Prose complexity 4/10
Content warnings (3)
ViolenceTraumaAbuse