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Title: Abe in Arms
Description: Oakland, CA: PM Press, 2010. Paperback. ISBN: 1604861983. Reach and Teach Series; 5 1/2 x 8 1/2; 189 pages; NEW. Soft cover has blue spine with black lettering. Portraying the pressures of teens to live a normal life while facing mental illness, this suspenseful young adult novel follows the journey of success-bound Abe, who struggles with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder. A senior in high school, with a loving and wealthy adoptive family, Abe is on track for a big scholarship and an open future. Suddenly, horrific flashbacks rip him back to war-torn Africa, where five years previously he lost his mother, sister, friends, and almost his own life to torturous violence. During therapy, he uncovers even darker moments from his past that make him question how he survived. This action-filled thriller will open the eyes and hearts of teenagers to the lives of young people who have been exposed to profound violence around the world. New .

Keywords: 1604861983 Medical; Juvenile; Young Adult Fiction; Mental Health; Mental Illness; Ptsd; Patients; Rehabilitation; Psychology; Juvenile Fiction Medicine/Health/Health Care Cultural History Psychology/Philosophy

Price: US$ 10.25 Seller: Pegasus Books
- Book number: 10384