Written from the heart, with tenderness, compassion and humour, Fighting Words is about finding the words to talk about the most difficult things in young adults’ lives. Bound by love and trauma, these two sisters must find their own voices before they can find their way back to each other.īased on the author’s personal experience, this gripping and essential story explodes the stigma around child sexual abuse. When Suki tries to kill herself, Della decides it’s time to tell their secrets and speak out about the terrible things that happened to Suki. But who has been protecting Suki?ĭella is in trouble at school for having a big mouth, but after she stands up to the class bully other girls rally to her cause.
Suki has always been Della’s protector, especially after their mother went to prison and her boyfriend took the sisters in. Hope and love win out."-Kimberly Brubaker Bradleyĭella can’t work out why her adored older sister Suki screams in her sleep. "Parts of this story are scary, but trust me: no one needs to be afraid. Bestselling author Kimberly Brubaker Bradley’s confronting, heartbreaking, and ultimately uplifting story for young adults.
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