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The Girl I Used to Be


School year: Lower 6th, Upper 6th, Year 10, Year 11, Year 9

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Published: 2017

Great for age 12-18 years

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"The Girl I Used to Be" by Amy McFadden follows the journey of a young woman named Hannah, who grapples with her past and the secrets that have shaped her life. After a personal tragedy prompts her to return to her hometown, she confronts old memories and unresolved emotions that threaten her sense of identity. As she reconnects with friends and family, Hannah must navigate the complexities of love, loss, and self-discovery. This poignant tale explores the struggles of finding oneself after devastating events, highlighting the resilience of the human spirit in the face of adversity. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

 

This book is aimed at children at US 8th grade-12th grade.

This book is aimed at Young Adult readers. The term Young Adult (YA) is used for books which have the following characteristics: (1) aimed at ages 12-18 years, US grades 7-12, UK school years 8-15, (2) around 50-75k words long, (3) main character is aged 12-18 years, (4) topics include self-reflection, internal conflict vs external, analyzing life and its meaning, (5) point of view is often in the first person, and (6) swearing, violence, romance and sexuality are allowed. This book was published in 2017 by Tantor Media, Inc .

April Henry is the author of many acclaimed mysteries for adults and young adults. Her novel Face of Betrayal, which she co-wrote with Lis Wiehl, was a New York Times bestseller. She lives in Oregon with her family.