How I Made It to Eighteen: A Mostly True Story

by Tracy White

Book Overview

How do you know if you're on the verge of a nervous breakdown? For seventeen-year-old Stacy Black, it all begins with the smashing of a window. After putting her fist through the glass, she checks into a mental hospital. Stacy hates it there but despite herself slowly realizes she has to face the reasons for her depression to stop from self-destructing. Based on the author's experiences, How I Made it to Eighteen is a frank portrait of what it's like...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1596434546
• ISBN13: 9781596434547
• Release Date: June 2010
• Publisher: Roaring Brook Press
• Length: 151 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.5" x 9.3"
• Age Range: 14 to 18 years
• Grade Range: Grade 9 to Postsecondary