Burned, Ellen Hopkins
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Burned, Ellen Hopkins
Language
eng
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no index present
Literary Form
fiction
Main title
Burned
Responsibility statement
Ellen Hopkins
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Accelerated Reader, UG, 4.2, 6, 6, 106143
Summary
Seventeen-year-old Pattyn, the eldest daughter in a large Mormon family, is sent to her aunt's Nevada ranch for the summer, where she temporarily escapes her alcoholic, abusive father and finds love and acceptance, only to lose everything when she returns homeTold in free verse, 16-yr-old Pattyn shares the story of her life with a brutal, alcoholic father. In a brief escape, she finds acceptance and love, but is filled with despair when she is forced to return. The plot contains adult themes and situations
Target audience
juvenile
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