Thirteen year old Skeeter is happy with her summer job as mother's helper at a horse ranch until the arrival of the overly friendly businessman, Burge Franklin, precipitates a crisis that Skeeter is not sure she can handle alone.
Lynn Hall Libri
Lynn Hall fu autrice di oltre cinquanta romanzi per ragazzi e giovani adulti, oltre a più di due dozzine di romanzi per lettori più giovani. I suoi libri si concentrano su storie di formazione che vedono protagonisti cani e cavalli. Hall eccelleva nel catturare le sfide emotive ed etiche affrontate dai giovani, spesso attraverso relazioni avvincenti con gli animali. Le sue narrazioni sono celebrate per la loro autenticità e la loro risonanza con i lettori durante i loro anni formativi.
Guilty Stains
- 168pagine
- 6 ore di lettura
Exploring the deep emotional impact of guilt and shame, this book delves into the author's personal experiences with trauma, including molestation and betrayal. It discusses the burden of past choices and the struggle to break free from self-inflicted pain. Through her journey, the author emphasizes the importance of letting go of guilt and retraining one's thought process to reclaim personal agency. She offers insights on moving forward from difficult experiences, highlighting the role of faith and the transformative power of love in healing.
As an escalating world crisis makes the threat of nuclear warfare imminent, teenage Meredith and her boyfriend Barry draw closer to each other and to other people important to them during what could be the last weekend of their lives.
Addie ist dreizehn, und sie fühlt sich traurig und einsam. Die Pflegeeltern lieben sie nicht. Addie hat niemanden, dem sie vertrauen und mit dem sie reden kann. Eines Tages sieht sie beim Herumstreifen auf einer Koppel ein sanftes, weißes Pony. Das gutmütige kleine Pferd lässt das Mädchen aufsitzen und trabt mit Addie zu einem abgelegenen Bauernhof. Zwischen der Besitzerin des sehr alten Ponys, einer stolzen, einsamen Frau, und der traurigen kleinen Addie entsteht eine Freundschaft, die beider Leben verändert und Traurigkeit und Isolation überwindet.
