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It Happened to Nancy
By an Anonymous Teenager, a True Story From Her Diary
Beatrice Sparks
HarperCollins · Print & ebook · June 22, 2010
Reading lane: Surviving Sexual Abuse
The editor of the classic GO ASK ALICE has compiled the poignant journals of a 14-year-old date-rape victim who contracted AIDS and died.
At a Glance
Why This Clicks
Diary Intensity
A raw diary voice that turns reading into eavesdropping, with very little distance to spare.
Come here for
- Diary-form immediacy
- A true-story voice with hard edges
Expect
- Nonfiction shaped as personal testimony
- Heavy material handled in an intimate, unfolding register
Book Details
- Authors
- Beatrice Sparks
- Publisher
- HarperCollins
- Published
- June 22, 2010
- Format
- Print & ebook
- Theme
- Surviving Sexual Abuse · YA Illness & Disease Stories
- Reading lane
- Surviving Sexual Abuse
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YA Stories About Boys & Men
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Contemporary YA Romance
Social Themes for Teens
Dating & Sex for Teens
About This Book
The editor of the classic GO ASK ALICE has compiled the poignant journals of a 14-year-old date-rape victim who contracted AIDS and died.
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