![]() I am so glad Madeleine from Top Shelf Text and the Diverse Books Club recommended this one or I probably would never have picked it up!ĭiscussion of friendship, race, and the treatment of inmates in prison were the topics that were brought up in this book. I am new to the middle grade genre but this book was definitely a great place to start! It is written in a style that is fun, easy, and fast to read while also bringing up important Told in letters, poems, text messages, news stories, and comics–a series of documents Nora collects for the Wolf Creek Community Time Capsule Project–Breakout is a thrilling story that will leave readers thinking about who’s really welcome in the places we call home. Even if the inmates are caught, she worries that home might never feel the same. ![]() Worst of all, everyone is on edge, and fear brings out the worst in some people Nora has known her whole life. Doors are locked, helicopters fly over the woods, and police patrol the school grounds. ![]() But when two inmates break out of the town’s maximum security prison, everything changes. ![]() ![]() Nora Tucker is looking forward to summer vacation in Wolf Creek–two months of swimming, popsicles, and brushing up on her journalism skills for the school paper. ![]()
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Candid, self-aware, and told with his trademark humour, Perry vividly details his lifelong battle with the disease and what fuelled it despite seemingly having it all.įriends, Lovers, and the Big Terrible Thing is an unforgettable memoir that shares the most intimate details of the love Perry lost, his darkest days, and his greatest friends. ![]() Unflinchingly honest, moving, and uproariously funny, this is the book fans have been waiting for. In an extraordinary story that only he could tell, Matthew Perry takes readers onto the soundstage of the most successful sitcom of all time while opening up about his private struggles with addiction. Friends, Lovers, and the Big Terrible Thing is an unforgettable memoir that is both intimate and eye-openingas well as a hand extended to anyone struggling with sobriety. 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