Title Touching snow / M. Sindy Felin

Edition First edition Published New York : Atheneum Books for Young Readers, 2007

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Location	Call no.	Vol.	Availability
MELB	810.6 F3155 A6/T		AVAILABLE

Description 234 pages ; 22 cm Summary After her stepfather is arrested for child abuse, thirteen-year-old Karina's home life improves but while the severity of her older sister's injuries and the urging of her younger sister, their uncle, and a friend tempt her to testify against him, her mother and other well-meaning adults pursuade her to claim responsibility Subject Child abuse -- Juvenile fiction. Dysfunctional families -- Juvenile fiction. Haitian Americans -- Juvenile fiction. Stepfathers -- Juvenile fiction. Child abuse -- Fiction. Family problems -- Fiction. Haitian Americans -- Fiction. Stepfathers -- Fiction. SUBJECT New York (State) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n80126293 -- Juvenile fiction. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001687 New York (State) -- Fiction. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008108411 Genre/Form Fiction. LC no. 2006014794 ISBN 9781416917953 1416917950

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